Buprenorphine Implant (Probuphine)
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Introduction
Dosage
- subdermal implant of 6 months duration
- four inch-long rods placed subdermally on the inside of the upper arm[2]
More general terms
References
- ↑ Young K, Sadoughi S, Saitz R Buprenorphine Implant for Opioid Addiction Recommended for Approval. Physician's First Watch, Jan 14, 2016 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Young K, Sofair A, Chavey WE. FDA Approves Implant to Treat Opioid Dependence. Physician's First Watch, May 27, 2016 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org
FDA News Release. May 26, 2016 FDA approves first buprenorphine implant for treatment of opioid dependence. http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm503719.htm