Buprenorphine for opioid use disorder a review of comparative clinical effectiveness, safety, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

CADTH has previously reviewed the evidence for the use of buprenorphine formulations for the treatment of opioid use disorders (OUDs). One report was limited to pregnant populations, another was a qualitative review of patient preferences and perspectives, and the third was a summary of abstracts ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marchand, Dave K., Young, Calvin (Author), Loshak, Hannah (Author)
Corporate Authors: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH April 24, 2019, 2019
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:CADTH has previously reviewed the evidence for the use of buprenorphine formulations for the treatment of opioid use disorders (OUDs). One report was limited to pregnant populations, another was a qualitative review of patient preferences and perspectives, and the third was a summary of abstracts based on evidence available in 2017. The objective of the current report is to evaluate the comparative clinical effectiveness, safety, cost-effectiveness and evidencebased guidelines regarding various buprenorphine or combination product of buprenorphine with naloxone (BUP-NAL) formulations for the treatment of OUD.
Physical Description:1 PDF file (61 pages) illustrations