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Buprenorphine is a partial opioid agonist used in the treatment of opioid use disorder and moderate to severe pain. It is available in various formulations, including sublingual tablets and films, as well as injectable and transdermal patches.
As a partial agonist, buprenorphine binds to opioid receptors in the brain but with a lower maximal
In the context of opioid use disorder, buprenorphine is a key medication for Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
Buprenorphine's long duration of action allows for less frequent dosing compared to some other opioids. It
When used for pain management, buprenorphine can provide relief for chronic or severe pain. However, due to
Like all opioids, buprenorphine carries risks, including the potential for dependence and side effects such as