Method for successfully inducting individuals who use illicit fentanyl onto buprenorphine/naloxone

D Antoine, AS Huhn, EC Strain, G Turner… - … American journal on …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
buprenorphine/naloxone inductions of four individuals who tested positive for fentanyl. …
OUD individuals onto buprenorphine/naloxone maintenance, 16, 17 and our use of the …

Impact of fentanyl use on initiation and discontinuation of methadone and buprenorphine/naloxone among people with prescription‐type opioid use disorder …

ME Socias, E Wood, B Le Foll, R Lim, JC Choi… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… of care, with buprenorphine/naloxone generally offered for … study were to assess the impact
of fentanyl use on (1) MOUD … initiating methadone or buprenorphine/naloxone as part of a …

“Everything is not right anymore”: Buprenorphine experiences in an era of illicit fentanyl

SM Silverstein, R Daniulaityte, SS Martins… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… on non-prescribed buprenorphine use among individuals with opioid use disorder. Qualitative
… I would need Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) to get well in order to function. …

Microinduction of buprenorphine/naloxone: a review of the literature

S Ahmed, S Bhivandkar, BB Lonergan… - The American journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Six studies have also demonstrated the use of transdermal fentanyl or buprenorphine
patches as viable bridging treatments to eliminate withdrawal symptoms during the transition to …

Extended-Release Injection vs Sublingual Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder With Fentanyl Use: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

EV Nunes, SD Comer, MR Lofwall, SL Walsh… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
buprenorphine vs sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone, stratified into subgroups, who (1)
exhibited evidence of fentanyl use … results for fentanyl or norfentanyl (ie, fentanyl positive), or (2) …

Challenges with buprenorphine inductions in the context of the fentanyl overdose crisis: a case series

D Shearer, S Young, N Fairbairn… - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Although buprenorphine/naloxone (BUP/NX) is an evidence-based, first-line opioid agonist
… pharmacokinetics of illicit fentanyl use, one animal model did show that multiple boluses of …

Methadone to buprenorphine/naloxone induction without withdrawal utilizing transdermal fentanyl bridge in an inpatient setting—Azar method

P Azar, M Nikoo, I Miles - The American Journal on Addictions, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… transdermal fentanyl as a bridge between methadone to buprenorphine/naloxone induction
… To our knowledge, this method of bridging using fentanyl has not been described previously …

Use of a novel prescribing approach for the treatment of opioid use disorder: Buprenorphine/naloxone micro‐dosing–a case series

R Brar, N Fairbairn, C Sutherland… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… This case series aims to describe micro-dosing to initiate buprenorphine/naloxone in a
fentanyl exposed population in an outpatient setting. We describe both patients on OAT, either …

The more things change: Buprenorphine/naloxone diversion continues while treatment remains inaccessible

JJ Carroll, JD Rich, TC Green - Journal of addiction medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… and fentanyl exposure were correlated with lifetime use of diverted buprenorphine/naloxone,
but none correlated with use of diverted buprenorphine/naloxone in the past 2 months. …

Buprenorphine dose and time to discontinuation among patients with opioid use disorder in the era of fentanyl

LC Chambers, BD Hallowell, AR Zullo… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
… formulations indicated for OUD treatment (ie, sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone film or
tablets and buprenorphine monoproducts). Products specifically FDA-approved for pain …