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Adjunctive therapy • Brands: Subutex
Last reviewed: 2025-12-31
Partial μ-opioid receptor agonist used for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment; reduces withdrawal and cravings and is commonly used for induction, with transition to buprenorphine/naloxone preferred for unsupervised maintenance when appropriate (label/guideline).
Recommended: No