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What is buprenorphine?
If you’ve been battling opioid use disorder (OUD) and thinking about getting help, buprenorphine may have come up in conversation. Buprenorphine is a medication that helps reduce cravings and ease withdrawal symptoms while you begin...
Read moreSeptember 29, 2025
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Overcoming the Stigma of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Treatment With Suboxone
Many of our patients express concerns about being judged by others for using Suboxone (buprenorphine...

June 5, 2024
Addiction Treatment
Naloxone and Naltrexone–What’s the Difference?
Naloxone (Narcan) and naltrexone (Vivitrol) both interact with the opioid receptors in the brain and...

June 5, 2024
Addiction Treatment
Why Is Naloxone Added to Buprenorphine?
Buprenorphine and naloxone are often combined in medications prescribed for opioid use disorder (OUD). This...

June 5, 2024
Addiction Treatment
What Is Precipitated Withdrawal?
Precipitated withdrawal occurs when a medication called buprenorphine is taken while still on opioids. Buprenorphine...

June 5, 2024
Addiction Treatment
What Is Subutex? Understanding Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
Subutex is a brand name used for buprenorphine monoproduct (buprenorphine without naloxone). Although buprenorphine is...

June 5, 2024
Addiction Treatment
What Is TeleMOUD? Remote Opioid Use Disorder Treatment with QuickMD
TeleMOUD stands for medication for opioid use disorder via telemedicine. This innovative approach allows patients...

June 5, 2024
Addiction Treatment