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 …

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) …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Buprenorphine/naloxone associated with a reduced odds of fentanyl exposure among a cohort of people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada

S Young, K Hayashi, C Grant, MJ Milloy… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
fentanyl-positive UDT. Our findings highlight high rates of ongoing fentanyl use despite the
use … OAT and support the expansion of BUP/NX for the treatment of people who use fentanyl. …

High‐dose buprenorphine for treatment of high potency opioid use disorder

M Danilewitz, M McLean - Drug and alcohol review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… a relapse to heroin use and was later stabilised on buprenorphine/naloxone at a daily … to
fentanyl use over the last 2 years. At admission, her urine was positive for cocaine and fentanyl, …

Rapid micro-induction of buprenorphine/naloxone for opioid use disorder in a critically ill intubated patient: a case report

B Hamata, D Griesdale, J Hann… - Journal of Addiction …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… We present a case in which a critically ill and mechanically ventilated patient was
transitioned from a fentanyl infusion to buprenorphine/naloxone using a rapid micro-induction …

A case report: rapid micro‐induction of buprenorphine/naloxone to administer buprenorphine extended‐release in an adolescent with severe opioid use disorder

P Azar, JSH Wong, S Jassemi, E Moore… - … American Journal on …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… These include a transdermal fentanyl bridge, a micro-induction technique, and a … use
of a transdermal fentanyl patch to transition patients from methadone to buprenorphine/naloxone. …