Rotating Palliative Care Patients From Full Agonist Opioids to Low Dose Milligram Buprenorphine

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 Aug;68(2):e156-e158. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.05.018. Epub 2024 May 21.

Authors

Bhanujit Sabharwal¹, Nurah O Lawal², Michael A Smith³

Affiliations

¹ University of Michigan College of Pharmacy (B.S., M.A.S.), Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical Center (N.O.L.), Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
³ University of Michigan College of Pharmacy (B.S., M.A.S.), Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Electronic address: mandsmit@med.umich.edu.

PMID: 38777074
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.05.018

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Analgesics, Opioid* / therapeutic use
Buprenorphine* / administration & dosage
Buprenorphine* / therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Palliative Care* / methods

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid
Buprenorphine