Buprenorphine involvement in opioid overdose deaths: a retrospective analysis of postmortem toxicology in Marion County, Indiana, 2015-2021 - Del Pozo B, Atkins D, Andraka-Christou B, Wightman R, Clark MH, Huynh P, Ray B.

Background Amidst an unprecedented overdose epidemic, the opioid partial agonist buprenorphine is a medication for opioid use disorder associated with reductions in overdose. Despite its efficacy, buprenorphine prescribing remains closely regulated, owing...
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