Injectable opioid agonist treatment for patients with opioid dependence : a review of clinical and cost-effectiveness

The purpose of this review is to summarize the evidence on the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of injectable opioid agonist treatment (with DAM or HDM, alone or in combination with methadone or buprenorphine/naloxone), compared with alternative pharmacological treatments or no treatmen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Banerjee, Srabani, Wright, Mary-Doug (Author)
Corporate Authors: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH 2020, May 27, 2020
Edition:Version: 1.0
Series:CADTH 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 review is to summarize the evidence on the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of injectable opioid agonist treatment (with DAM or HDM, alone or in combination with methadone or buprenorphine/naloxone), compared with alternative pharmacological treatments or no treatment, for individuals with opioid dependency
Physical Description:1 PDF file (28 pages) illustration