Incidence of Precipitated Withdrawal During a Multisite Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine Clinical Trial in the Era of Fentanyl
Gail D’Onofrio, Kathryn Hawk, Jeanmarie Perrone, Sharon Walsh, Michelle R. Lofwall, David A. Fiellin, Andrew A. Herring
Abstract
This cohort study examines the incidence of precipitated withdrawal comparing traditional sublingual buprenorphine with a 7-day extended-release injectable initiated in the emergency department (ED).
Topics & Concepts
FentanylBuprenorphineMedicineIncidence (geometry)Emergency departmentAnesthesiaEmergency medicineClinical trialOpioidPsychiatryInternal medicineReceptorPhysicsOpticsOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes