Description: Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic opiate derived from thebaine.
It is an analgesic (pain killer) and has gained a great deal of notoriety
for its ability to interrupt severe opiate addiction, including heroin and
methadone addictions. It was approved by the FDA in 2002 for use as an opiate
addiction treatment. (17-(cyclopropylmethyl)-alpha-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4,5-epoxy-
18,19-dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-methoxy-alpha-methyl-6,14- ethenomorphinan-7-methanol)
recent news on the topic of $buprenorphine (Mon Oct 6 23:50:42 PDT 2008
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Md. HIV researcher misses out on Nobel Prize for medicine
****************************** (US) Promoted by the U.S. as a treatment for opiate addiction, buprenorphine has become one more item for sale in the illegal drug market. Promoted by the U.S. as a treatment for opiate addiction, buprenorphine has become one more item for sale in the ... (Mon Oct 06 08:48:50 2008 PDT)
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Sublingual Buprenorphine Shows Potential in the Treatment of ...
******************** (US) Sublingual Buprenorphine Shows Potential in the Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome ! MediNEWS.Direct! / Sublingual Buprenorphine Shows Potential in the Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome ... (Mon Oct 06 03:04:03 2008 PDT)
Worcester Superior Court
****************************** (US) Was sentenced to six to eight years in Walpole State Prison after pleading guilty to trafficking in cocaine. He was placed on probation for three years. (Sat Oct 04 01:48:17 2008 PDT)
Uncovering the Addiction Conspiracy
****************************** (US) New book reveals brain chemistry and addiction medicine, including buprenorphine, as more successful than 12-step programs, 28-day rehabilitation programs and methadone clinics New book reveals brain chemistry and addiction medicine, including buprenorphine, as m... (Thu Oct 02 09:04:04 2008 PDT)
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