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Tag: Diversion

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What are the street names for buprenorphine? A guide to slang and misuse

4 min read
An estimated 87% of people with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) do not receive evidence-based treatment, leading many to seek diverted medication. Knowing what are the street names for buprenorphine is vital for recognizing and understanding the complexities surrounding this critical medication for addiction treatment (MAT).

What is a red flag of buprenorphine prescribing?

5 min read
Millions of Americans affected by the opioid crisis rely on buprenorphine as a life-saving medication-assisted treatment. However, recognizing what is a red flag of buprenorphine prescribing is crucial for ensuring patient safety and preventing diversion and misuse.