Association of Duration of Methadone or Buprenorphine Use During Pregnancy With Risk of Nonfatal Drug Overdose Among Pregnant Persons With Opioid Use Disorder in the US
Marian Jarlenski, Qingwen Chen, Alice L. L. Gao, Scott D. Rothenberger, Elizabeth E. Krans
Abstract
This cohort study evaluates the association of the duration of methadone or buprenorphine use during pregnancy and the risk of nonfatal drug overdose among pregnant persons with opioid use disorder in the US.
Topics & Concepts
BuprenorphineMethadoneOpioid use disorderMedicinePregnancyOpioidDrug overdoseCohort studyOpioid overdoseSubstance abuseDrugCohortObstetricsPsychiatryPoison controlEmergency medicineInternal medicine(+)-NaloxoneBiologyReceptorGeneticsPrenatal Substance Exposure EffectsMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumOpioid Use Disorder Treatment