[Medical Independent] , Lynch, David Upward trend in Suboxone prescription continues. (09 Aug 2022)
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The number of patients being administered buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone) reached 656 at the end of May, continuing the upward trend since 2017. In February, there were 606 patients in receipt of Suboxone. These figures are “based on data supplied from the central treatment list and exclusive of prisons”, according to a HSE spokesperson.....
HJ Treatment or recovery method > Substance disorder treatment method > Substance replacement method (substitution) > Opioid agonist treatment (methadone maintenance / buprenorphine)
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Treatment and maintenance > Treatment factors
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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