Intravenous Low-dose Buprenorphine for Acute Pain Management in the Emergency Department: A Case Series

Intravenous Low-dose Buprenorphine for Acute Pain Management in the Emergency Department: A Case Series

Introduction: Buprenorphine is used for treating opioid use disorder, but its role as an analgesic in the emergency department (ED) is frequently overlooked. Emerging evidence indicates that, at low doses, it can be used safely and advantageously as an alternative to full-agonist opioids for treatin...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Lee, Nicholas Ashenburg, Joshua Park, Terence Ahern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2025-07-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3x35f05c
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