Mitragynine Attenuates Morphine Withdrawal Effects in Rats—A Comparison With Methadone and Buprenorphine

Mitragynine Attenuates Morphine Withdrawal Effects in Rats—A Comparison With Methadone and Buprenorphine

BackgroundOpiate addiction is a major health problem in many countries. A crucial component of the medical treatment is the management of highly aversive opiate withdrawal signs, which may otherwise lead to resumption of drug taking. In a medication-assisted treatment (MAT), methadone and buprenorph...

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Main Authors: Rahimah Hassan, Cheah Pike See, Sasidharan Sreenivasan, Sharif M. Mansor, Christian P. Müller, Zurina Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
mitragynine
kratom
morphine
withdrawal
substitution
methadone
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00411/full

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