Abuse of Buprenorphine in the United Sta
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Smith, Meredith Y.; Bailey, J. Elise; Woody, George E.; Kleber, Herbert D.
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Article
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2007
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Haworth Press Inc
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English
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This study examines trends in the reported abuse of two sublingual buprenorphine products, Subutex and Suboxone, in the United States. Quarterly counts of abuse cases were obtained from 18 regional poison control centers (PCCS) for 2003-2005. Seventy-seven abuse cases were reported, of which 7.8 per