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Association between dynamic dose increases of buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder and risk of relapse.

Kara E RudolphMatisyahu ShulmanMarc FishmanIván DíazJohn RotrosenEdward V Nunes
Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2021)
In people with opioid use disorder, a hypothetical intervention that increases sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone dose in response to opioid use during the first 12 weeks of treatment appears to reduce risk of relapse over 24 weeks, compared with holding the dose constant after week 2.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • clinical trial
  • replacement therapy