Beneficial Effects of Opioid Rotation to Buprenorphine/Naloxone on Opioid Misuse, Craving, Mental Health, and Pain Control in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

Beneficial Effects of Opioid Rotation to Buprenorphine/Naloxone on Opioid Misuse, Craving, Mental Health, and Pain Control in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

Patients with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) often use opioids for long periods of time. This may lead to opioid use disorder (OUD) and psychiatric symptoms: mainly depression and anxiety. The current study investigated the effect of buprenorphine/naloxone (BuNa) rotation on opioid misuse, craving,...

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Main Authors: Arnt F. A. Schellekens, Stijn E. Veldman, Eka S. D. Suranto, Steffie M. van Rijswijk, Selina E. I. van der Wal, Aart H. Schene, Marleen H. C. T. van Beek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
opioid use disorder
chronic non-cancer pain
buprenorphine/naloxone
opioid misuse
craving
depression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/16/3727

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