Buprenorphine Induction Using Microdosing for the Management of Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy

Background Conventional buprenorphine inductions require patients to abstain from full agonist opioids until they experience mild-to-moderate opioid withdrawal. We described a successful buprenorphine induction case in a pregnant patient using microdosing, which avoided withdrawal symptoms.

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Main Authors: Neil B. Patel (Author), Barbara V. Parilla (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Background Conventional buprenorphine inductions require patients to abstain from full agonist opioids until they experience mild-to-moderate opioid withdrawal. We described a successful buprenorphine induction case in a pregnant patient using microdosing, which avoided withdrawal symptoms.
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10.1055/a-2250-6419