Crushed buprenorphine or buprenorphine-naloxone for opioid dependency a review of the clinical effectiveness and guidelines

The purpose of this report is to review the clinical effectiveness and safety of sublingual crushed buprenorphine or crushed buprenorphine-naloxone for treating opioid dependency, compared to the uncrushed products, and to review the evidence-based guidelines regarding the administration of crushed...

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Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2016, 18 July 2016
Series:Rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The purpose of this report is to review the clinical effectiveness and safety of sublingual crushed buprenorphine or crushed buprenorphine-naloxone for treating opioid dependency, compared to the uncrushed products, and to review the evidence-based guidelines regarding the administration of crushed buprenorphine or crushed buprenorphine-naloxone
Item Description:Caption title. - "CADTH Rapid Response Service."
Physical Description:1 PDF file (12 pages) illustrations