Cureus
Laytic Ruiooo Sr.
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Subutex (buprenorphine) is an effective medication for the treatment of opioid dependence, offering significant benefits in reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings, with a safer profile compared to full opioid agonists. The appropriate dosage varies among individuals, emphasizing the importance of personalized treatment plans. When combined with counseling and psychosocial support, Subutex can substantially improve the chances of successful long-term recovery from opioid addiction. As with any medication, it should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional to ensure safety and efficacy.

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