Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone)

SUBOXONE (buprenorphine and naloxone) – a sublingual tablet containing buprenorphine and naloxone commonly used to treat opiate dependence. Buprenorphine is a partial agonist at the mu-opioid receptor and an antagonist at the kappa-opioid receptor. Naloxone is a potent antagonist at mu-opioid receptors and produces opioid withdrawal signs and symptoms in individuals physically dependent on full […]