New opioid implant offered to Canadians as potential addiction treatment
The procedure involves trained physicians inserting match-stick sized rods under the skin of the upper arm, each containing the medication buprenorphine. Continue reading
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FDA approves first-ever implant to treat opioid addiction
The FDA has approved a drug-oozing implant that will help opioid addicts curbs craving and withdrawal symptoms for six months at a time. Continue reading