buprenorphine

noun

bu·pre·nor·phine ˌbyü-prə-ˈnȯr-ˌfēn How to pronounce buprenorphine (audio)

-fən

: a semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₉H₄₁NO₄·HCl to control moderate to severe pain and treat opioid dependence

Note: Buprenorphine is administered by injection to control pain, is used in the form of a transdermal skin patch to control pain or treat opioid dependence, and is used in combination with naloxone in the form of a dissolvable tablet placed under the tongue or film placed inside the cheek to treat opioid dependence.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As the Rhode Island and Pennsylvania cases show, the Justice Department is trying to use the ADA to expand access to medications in the criminal justice system, where only select facilities have embraced methadone and buprenorphine.

Andrew Joseph, STAT, 22 June 2022 Injectable buprenorphine, sold under the brand name Sublocade, received FDA approval in 2017.

Jenny Gold, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2022 Researchers have yet to publish studies comparing different ways to administer buprenorphine.

Jenny Gold, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2022 Opioid prescription rates exclude prescriptions for buprenorphine, which treats pain as well as addiction to narcotic pain relievers.

Lauryn Schroeder, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2022 But buprenorphine is not the best option for everyone.

Emily Alpert Reyesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2022 Unlike buprenorphine, another medical treatment for people with an opioid use disorder, methadone can only legally be dispensed at an opioid treatment program, a clinic specially designed for the purpose.

Lindsey Ellefson, The New Republic, 27 Apr. 2022 Overdose deaths decreased 59% for those receiving methadone and 38% for those treated with buprenorphine, according to the study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Freep.com, 21 Jan. 2022 Tim had been prescribed Suboxone again, the antidote with buprenorphine, which the doctors had explained would not have the same euphoric effect as the previous medication.

Katie Bain, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2022 See More

Medical Definition

buprenorphine

noun

bu·pre·nor·phine ˌbyü-prə-ˈnȯr-ˌfēn, -fən How to pronounce buprenorphine (audio)

: a semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is derived from thebaine and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₉H₄₁NO₄·HCl to control moderate to severe pain and treat opioid dependence

单词	buprenorphine
释义	buprenorphine noun bu·pre·nor·phine ˌbyü-prə-ˈnȯr-ˌfēn -fən : a semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₉H₄₁NO₄·HCl to control moderate to severe pain and treat opioid dependence Note: Buprenorphine is administered by injection to control pain, is used in the form of a transdermal skin patch to control pain or treat opioid dependence, and is used in combination with naloxone in the form of a dissolvable tablet placed under the tongue or film placed inside the cheek to treat opioid dependence. Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web As the Rhode Island and Pennsylvania cases show, the Justice Department is trying to use the ADA to expand access to medications in the criminal justice system, where only select facilities have embraced methadone and buprenorphine. Andrew Joseph, STAT, 22 June 2022 Injectable buprenorphine, sold under the brand name Sublocade, received FDA approval in 2017. Jenny Gold, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2022 Researchers have yet to publish studies comparing different ways to administer buprenorphine. Jenny Gold, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2022 Opioid prescription rates exclude prescriptions for buprenorphine, which treats pain as well as addiction to narcotic pain relievers. Lauryn Schroeder, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2022 But buprenorphine is not the best option for everyone. Emily Alpert Reyesstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2022 Unlike buprenorphine, another medical treatment for people with an opioid use disorder, methadone can only legally be dispensed at an opioid treatment program, a clinic specially designed for the purpose. Lindsey Ellefson, The New Republic, 27 Apr. 2022 Overdose deaths decreased 59% for those receiving methadone and 38% for those treated with buprenorphine, according to the study funded by the National Institutes of Health. Freep.com, 21 Jan. 2022 Tim had been prescribed Suboxone again, the antidote with buprenorphine, which the doctors had explained would not have the same euphoric effect as the previous medication. Katie Bain, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1974, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition buprenorphine noun bu·pre·nor·phine ˌbyü-prə-ˈnȯr-ˌfēn, -fən : a semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is derived from thebaine and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₉H₄₁NO₄·HCl to control moderate to severe pain and treat opioid dependence Note: Buprenorphine is administered by injection to control pain, is used in the form of a transdermal skin patch to control pain or treat opioid dependence, and is used in combination with naloxone in the form of a dissolvable tablet placed under the tongue or film placed inside the cheek to treat opioid dependence. Trademarks for preparations containing buprenorphine include Bunavail, Buprenex, Butrans, Subutex, Suboxone, and Zubsolv.
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buprenorphine

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