Patient-elected low-dose intravenous naloxone for rapid buprenorphine induction: a case report
Low-dose intravenous naloxone provides an alternative method of buprenorphine induction that limits the experience of withdrawal to a shorter time window compared to existing protocols.
Authors
- Jéssica Lígia Picanço Machado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0870-1090)
- Victor W. Li
- Jin‐Tae Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3738-0081)
- Pouya Azar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8054-6911)
- Mohammadali Nikoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7692-3923)
- James S.H. Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3030-311X)
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Vancouver General Hospital (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-025-00572-z
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76