Category : Suboxone

Suboxone: A Two-Pronged Approach to Treating Opioid Addiction

Suboxone: A Two-Pronged Approach to Treating Opioid Addiction

Written By Bobby Oerzen BS MA - March 22nd, 2017
The popular opioid treatment medication Suboxone is a mixture of two drugs; buprenorphine and naloxone4. Buprenorphine is an opioid drug whereas naloxone is an opioid antagonist.  The combination of buprenorphine to naloxone is in a strategically formulated 4:1 ratio. Suboxone was approved for use in the treatment of opioid dependence... Read More