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I am a physician who has a patient on 25 mg po methadone and needs to go on Suboxone . what will be the safest way of withdrawing from methadone and starting suboxone and what dose? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Preeti Parakh
( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
using methadone in a pyramid down from 60mgs a day to start and working down by 10mg a day to nothing. I was advised that wouldn t work because of the half life of heroin and to seek suboxone . I reached out ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta
( General & Family Physician)
Benn on MS COntin by pain specialist. Began drinking and went to 5 day detox. They gave me 20mg methadone fri, 15, sat, 10 sun, 5, Monday. Have to give urine to pain doc tomorrow morning. will... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe
( Psychiatrist)
I have been on Suboxone 16mg for 4 years now. I see my doctor monthly, go to NA meetings and see a therapist. Last night, I found a very old methadone pill 10mg and took it. Instant regret, I haven t ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Matt Wachsman
( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
my wife recently switched from methadone to suboxone for treatment of chronic pain, however the suboxone is not providing the pain relief she requires. How long would it take to switch back to... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI
( General & Family Physician)
I recently switched from 30 mgs. of Methadone , after 11 years straight, to 8 mgs. of Suboxone . I took my last dose of Methadone a little over 99 hours ago, then took the Suboxone 45 hours ago,... View answer
I m going to go to detox for suboxone that has been prescribed to me for 4-5 years at 24mg. I go this Sunday. This detox weans with Suboxone, will I be over the withdrawal in that short of time,... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Kathy Robinson
( General & Family Physician)
I m on Suboxone. Over the holidays I was stressed out and could not sleep. I get tested once a month always clean. Now I m worried the Valium will show up and my doctor might stop my Suboxone. Is ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Abdolrasoul Aleezaadeh
( Psychologist)
there some law or something that pregnant women cannot be forced to detox from methadone for the safety ...Hi, I have a friend who is on methadone and pregnant. She is having trouble paying her clinic... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
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