Buprenorphine versus Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy

Opioid agonists are recommended for opioid use disorder in pregnancy. A large cohort study showed that buprenorphine was associated with lower incidences of neonatal abstinence syndrome and complications at birth than methadone.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2022-12, Vol.387 (22), p.2033-2044
Hauptverfasser: Suarez, Elizabeth A., Huybrechts, Krista F., Straub, Loreen, Hernández-Díaz, Sonia, Jones, Hendrée E., Connery, Hilary S., Davis, Jonathan M., Gray, Kathryn J., Lester, Barry, Terplan, Mishka, Mogun, Helen, Bateman, Brian T.
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Zusammenfassung:Opioid agonists are recommended for opioid use disorder in pregnancy. A large cohort study showed that buprenorphine was associated with lower incidences of neonatal abstinence syndrome and complications at birth than methadone.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2203318