[Changes in psychosocial symptoms of opiate users over six months with buprenorphine/naloxone substitution therapy].

CONCLUSIONS: Our results indicate that buprenorphine/naloxone treatment is a promising possibility for patients in need of opiate-substitution treatment.
PMID: 22427466 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Neuropsychopharmacologia Hungarica)

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Medical treatments for opioid Use disorder in Iran: a randomized, double‐blind placebo‐controlled comparison of buprenorphine/naloxone and naltrexone maintenance treatment

ConclusionsAmong patients with opioid use disorder in Iran, sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone was associated with greater number of opioid‐negative urine tests and treatment retention than oral naltrexone, but not significantly greater initial abstinence duration or proportions with sustained abstinence. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Addiction)

Medical treatments for opioid Use disorder in Iran: a randomized, double‐blind placebo‐controlled comparison of buprenorphine/naloxone and naltrexone maintenance treatment

ConclusionsAmong patients with opioid use disorder in Iran, sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone was associated with greater number of opioid‐negative urine tests and treatment retention than oral naltrexone, but not significantly greater initial abstinence duration or proportions with sustained abstinence. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Addiction)

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