The "Micro"cosm: Magnifying the Nuance of Low Dose Buprenorphine Inductions
A transition from the use of significant fentanyl or high dose methadone to buprenorphine is possible and can take place over a matter of a few days. Such a transition requires careful attention to patient symptoms, availability of as needed short acting opioids, and the judicious use of non-opioid adjuvants.
Authors
- Tanya J. Uritsky
- Emily R. Casey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8381-6879)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Opioid Management
- Published
- 2024-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5055/bupe.24.rpj.1050
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00