I'm Under A Tretment Of Suboxone For Long Time 4mg. I Just Had My Second Vaccine Yesterday Is This Dangerous?

Posted on Fri, 5 Feb 2021

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Question : Hi Doctor. I'm under a tretment of suboxone for long time 4mg. I just had my second vaccine yesterday is this dangerous?

Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (36 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You should feel safe doing vaccination while on suboxone.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I believe you mean covid19 vaccination.
I there is no risk on to have the vaccine while on suboxone.
Vaccine is not a drug so it can't cause interactions with any drugs neither suboxone.
It contains some genetic material which can make our body to react against it.
You should feel safe doing vaccination while on suboxone.

Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.

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