Reliability of urine drug testing among patients on buprenorphine transdermal patch

CONCLUSION: In addition to the UDT, a thorough history, screening for NMOU, physical exam, a review of PDMP, and a good understanding of opioid metabolism are necessary to help guide pain management.PMID:37525588 | DOI:10.1017/S147895152300086X

Source: Pain Physician - August 1, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Jaya Amaram-Davila Akhila Reddy Matthew D Clark Anita Nancherla Joseph Arthur Eduardo Bruera Source Type: research