But buprenorphine’s strength as a treatment is also a weakness. Buprenorphine is an opioid. Like methadone, the tightly ...

Buprenorphine (as HCl) 2mg, 8mg; sublingual tabs. Dissolve under tongue; do not swallow tabs. Avoid food or drinks until tab dissolves. Rinse teeth/gums with water after tab dissolves, and swallow ...

Overall, 51.6% of the 14,463 maternal-infant dyads received buprenorphine treatment, and dyads treated with buprenorphine had a significantly lower rate of adverse pregnancy outcomes versus ...

Compared with methadone, buprenorphine is more difficult to overdose on and easier to access. It also has a stronger affinity for opioid receptors than opioids such as heroin or fentanyl ...