Archive: Medication-Assisted Treatment

Are you struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD) and are considering getting medication-assisted treatment online? Then you may be worried about the legitimacy of online suboxone clinics. Although telehealth practices date as far back as the 1920s and have become even more popular in our modern world, many people still have valid reservations about them. Let’s ... Read more

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved three drugs for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD), one of which is buprenorphine. Brixadi and Sublocade are subcutaneous injectable versions of buprenorphine, which means they’re given via an injection just beneath the skin. Although they have the same active ingredient, there are differences in ... Read more

Suboxone is an opioid addiction medication that’s designed to dissolve under your tongue. It’s one of the most effective medication-assisted treatment options for people suffering from opioid abuse, but it has one main problem: it leaves an unpleasant aftertaste.   Most first-time Suboxone users wonder whether they should swallow the residue or do the Suboxone ... Read more

Today, online medication-assisted treatment of substance use disorders makes it possible for you to get prescription medication and counseling in the comfort of your home. If you’re considering booking a Suboxone telemedicine consultation, here’s everything you need to know about this service and medication to help you manage your withdrawal symptoms and improve your treatment for opioid ... Read more

Online Suboxone doctors offer a safe and private solution to get the help you need in fighting opioid use disorder without leaving your home. Let’s explore how it works, how to connect with qualified Suboxone doctors, and how to choose the best ones. What Is Suboxone? Suboxone is a prescription-only medication that contains buprenorphine and naloxone. ... Read more

Brixadi is a brand name for a slow-release, injectable medication made subcutaneously (under the skin). It contains buprenorphine, which received FDA approval on May 23, 2023, to treat moderate to severe opioid dependence. This article breaks down everything you need to know about the Brixadi injection. What Are the Available Brixadi’s Dosage Forms and Strengths? ... Read more

People have long expressed their concerns for compliance on the daily sublingual buprenorphine formulations. Then along came Brixadi, which uses the same active ingredient in weekly and monthly injection options, making it easier than ever to not miss a dose. Before switching from daily sublingual buprenorphine to Brixadi, many people wonder how affordable it is. The ... Read more

Buprenorphine and its derivatives have had a decades-long history of successfully helping in the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome. Still, every now and then we get to see an improvement to the familiar formula with the potential to be a gamechanger in addiction treatment. Brixadi, a newly approved buprenorphine-based intravenous injection is notable for being ... Read more

Vivitrol is an FDA-approved medication for the treatment of opioid use disorder and alcohol dependence. It is intended to stay in your body for an extended period of time, unlike oral versions of the medication. But how long exactly does it have an effect? In this article, we will discuss how the medication works and how ... Read more