Patient education materials
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This patient booklet talks about buprenorphine and addiction facts.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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This patient booklet talks about buprenorphine and addiction facts.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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This newsletter article from NAABT.org lists and describes 15 ways patients can save money on buprenorphine treatment.
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The National Alliance of Advocates for Buprenorphine Treatment (NAABT)
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The Free Drug Card Program was developed to help uninsured and under insured Americans afford their prescription needs. It offers a free Prescription Drug Card that can be taken to a pharmacy to lower prescription drug costs.
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FreeDrugCard.US
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The Needymeds website provides information on Reckitt Benckiser's Suboxone Patient Assistance Program, a program that offers free suboxone medication to low-income patients who meet all eligibility requirements. It also includes important contact information, suboxone doses that are part of the program, the roles of the physician and patient in the application process, and application requirements.
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NeedyMeds, Inc.
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Patient information sheet on buprenorphine plus naloxone sublingual film
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Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals
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This Medication Guide provides basic information about Butrans, the prescription medicine used for the management of moderate to severe chronic pain in patients requiring an around-the-clock opioid analgesic for a long period of time.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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Buprenorphine tablets are approved for the treatment of opiate dependence. Buprenorphine treats opiate addiction by preventing symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and other opiates.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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This website from the makers of Suboxone® provides many helpful support tools and resources for patients taking buprenorphine for opioid dependence. It includes psychosocial tools (motivational quizzes, goal-setting tools) and medical information. This website is one component of Reckitt Benckiser's Here to Help campaign; it also includes care coordinators and care coaches who will help patients in the early stages of treatment to find and stay in treatment.
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Reckitt Benckiser
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This document from NIDA discusses how heroin is abused, how it affects the brain, and adverse affects it has on health. Treatment options are also discussed, with information on methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (3 votes)
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