Patients' perspectives on buprenorphine subcutaneous implant: a case series

Patients' perspectives on buprenorphine subcutaneous implant: a case series

Abstract Background Considering the enormous burden represented by the opioid use disorder (OUD), it is important to always consider, when implementing opioid agonist therapy (OAT), the potential impact on patient’s adherence, quality of life, and detoxification. Thus, the purpose of the study is to...

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Main Authors: Claudio Pierlorenzi, Marco Nunzi, Sabino Cirulli, Giovanni Francesco Maria Direnzo, Lucia Curatella, Sandra Liberatori, Annalisa Pascucci, Edoardo Petrone, Generoso Ventre, Concettina Varango, Maria Luisa Pulito, Antonella Varango, Cosimo Dandolo, Brunella Occupati, Roberta Marenzi, Claudio Leonardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Buprenorphine implant
Opioid agonist therapy
Opioid use disorder
Sublingual buprenorphine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04483-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04483-6

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