Can I take Suboxone if I am pregnant? Is it safe for the baby?
Is it safe to treat opioid addiction with Suboxone during pregnancy? If you are a woman who currently takes Suboxone sublingual films or tablets and you become pregnant, should you…
What does Suboxone do?
First, let's talk about what Suboxone does not do. If you are prescribed Suboxone for opioid addiction to help you quit other opioids, you are not trading one addiction for…
Frequently Asked Questions About Suboxone
First of all, what exactly is Suboxone? Suboxone is a prescription medication that is a form of an opioid drug. Unlike most other opioids, Suboxone is approved by the Food…
Suboxone vs Subutex: Which works best in addiction treatment?
What is buprenorphine? Buprenorphine is an old drug that has found an incredible new use in this new millennium. Originally intended for the treatment of pain, buprenorphine is now most…
Brixadi Versus Sublocade: Battle of the Buprenorphine Injections
A new buprenorphine injection is coming soon. Nearly two decades after buprenorphine was approved to treat opiate addiction, a long acting injectable form was approved. This monthly injection is called…
Fake Pills: A Serious Danger For Opiate and Opioid Users
Fake pills are real If you are addicted to opioids in the form of prescription pills or tablets, the issue of fake pills on the street are a real danger.…
MAT for Opiate and Opioid Dependence and Addiction
MAT: What is it? MAT is an acronym. Simply, it stands for Medication Assisted Treatment. Doctors use MAT in conversation when they are talking about medical treatment for opioid addiction.…
Heroin and Suboxone: Are they the same?
Heroin and Suboxone: Are they the same drug?There are articles online proposing that heroin and Suboxone are no different. They make this argument by going down the list and checking…
Powerlessness and the Power to Change
Powerlessness is not hopelessness If you are addicted to drugs, you may know how it feels to want to stop and not be able to stop. You think you are…
The First 24 Hours
What happens before I see the doctor? There is something you have to do first. Something that is not going to be easy. If you want to start Suboxone, you…