Archive Issue Details

Archive Issue Details Volume.1 ,Issue . 2

Manuscript Number
IJPRT 2022-05-004

Manuscript Title
Review on Opioid Addiction and Therapy

Article Type
Review Article

Author Names

Vaishali Shinde *

Abstract
The primary pharmacotherapies for treating opioid addiction are covered in this article. Treatment options include quick detoxification methods, buprenorphine, adrenergic agonists such clonidine and lofexidine, and detoxification utilising tapering methadone. Methadone is most frequently used in opioid maintenance therapy (OMT). Also mentioned is OMT using additional opioid agonists, buprenorphine, or buprenorphine with naloxone. The usage of oral and sustained-release naltrexone formulations fo

Keywords .
Opioid dependence. drug methadone, drug buprenorphine.

Files
View PDF