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September 5, 2024Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening0 citationsOpen Access

Switch from methadone to buprenorphine with microinduction in outpatient setting

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FJFarid JuyaJAJohn Fredrik AskjerLDLinda Merete Kaaberg Dahl

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Switching from methadone to buprenorphine in patients receiving opioid maintenance therapy often requires inpatient care with a gradual tapering of methadone and an opioid-free day with challenging withdrawal symptoms. This case report describes and discusses a gentle outpatient approach without the opioid-free day.

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Juya et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5955bb6db643587530394https://doi.org/10.4045/tidsskr.24.0073
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