The myth that Suboxone “swaps one addiction for another” is false. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t any risks with taking it. Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is considered the gold ...

When prescribed, Suboxone typically comes as a strip of film that patients dissolve under the tongue. On the illegal market behind bars, a strip is cut into 16 or 32 pieces, each of which sells ...

Steve Meyer, Porter County adult probation chief officer, is among 61 county officials from across the state calling on Medicaid officials to reconsider coverage of the sublingual film version of ...

The lack of Suboxone treatment comes amid a rise in drug-related deaths behind bars. A variety of substances are routinely smuggled into prisons and jails through mail, drone drops, visitors or ...

Dr. Mina “Mike” Kalfas, a certified addiction expert in Northern Kentucky, said the diversion of Suboxone to the streets makes it difficult for prescribers who treat opioid addiction with it.

The maker of an important addiction treatment medication has agreed to pay $102 million dollars to settle claims it stifled competition. Indivior makes Suboxone, which reduces drug cravings in ...

Medicare covers a variety of generic and brand-name prescription drugs, including Suboxone, to treat opioid use disorder (OUD). Suboxone (Buprenorphine / Naloxone) is a brand-name prescription ...