Comparative Trial to Study the Effectiveness of Clonidine Hydrochloride and Buprenorphine-Naloxone in Opioid Withdrawal – A Hospital Based Study

Comparative Trial to Study the Effectiveness of Clonidine Hydrochloride and Buprenorphine-Naloxone in Opioid Withdrawal – A Hospital Based Study

Objectives: Prevalence of opioid addiction has alarmingly increased over the recent years. In South Asian region alone there are more than 10 million opioid abusers amounting to 2% of world population. Detoxification remains to be the first step for the successful treatment of opioid addiction....

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Main Authors: Syed Sajad Hussain, Samina Farhat, Yasir Hassan Rather, Zaffar Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
buprenorphine-naloxone
clonidine
clinical opioid withdrawal scale
opioid addiction
visual analogue scale
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5425/10625_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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