Suboxone versus methadone for the detoxification of patients addicted to prescription opioids a review of comparative clinical effectiveness, safety, and guidelines
The purpose of this review to examine the comparative clinical effectiveness of suboxone versus methadone for the detoxification of patients addicted to prescription opioids. In addition, guidelines on the length of detoxification time using suboxone in patients addicted to prescription opioids will...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ottawa (ON)
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
13 February 2014, 2014
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| Series: | Rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The purpose of this review to examine the comparative clinical effectiveness of suboxone versus methadone for the detoxification of patients addicted to prescription opioids. In addition, guidelines on the length of detoxification time using suboxone in patients addicted to prescription opioids will be examined |
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| Item Description: | Title from PDF caption title. - "CADTH Rapid Response Service." |
| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (13 pages) illustrations |