Lofexidine for acute opioid withdrawal: A clinical case series.
Mandy L RenfroLindsey J LoeraCarlos F TiradoLucas G HillPublished in: The mental health clinician (2020)
Lofexidine can be successfully incorporated into a conventional withdrawal management protocol. The cost of lofexidine and its recent introduction to the market remain barriers to accessibility in the United States. Studies evaluating patient-reported outcomes as well as direct comparisons with other alpha-2 agonists are needed to inform optimal clinical use of lofexidine.