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An Introduction on the Available Methods of Treatment for Suboxone Addiction

What is Suboxone? Suboxone is a FDA approved prescription drug used to treat patients with opiate dependencies. People diagnosed as an opiate addict are mostly prescribed Suboxone for quick recovery and help in fighting the withdrawal symptoms. Suboxone is available both in tablet form and a sublingual film that dissolves upon placing under the tongue. What is Suboxone made of? Suboxone is made up of with a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone. The combination drug works wonder and is effectively used in managing opioid abuse and withdrawal symptoms. The drug can be used for complete detoxification of the body and in the long run it works as a maintenance drug preventing the chances of relapse with other severe doses of drugs. How does Buprenorphine and Naloxone work? Naloxone is used worldwide as an anesthetic drug and is usually practiced by doctors during a surgery. The drug is intravenous in nature and is highly addictive if used illegally. On the other hand, Buprenorphine is