Buprenorphine is the first medication to treat opioid use disorder that may be prescribed or distributed in doctor's offices, vastly expanding access to care. Buprenorphine should be prescribed as a component of a thorough treatment plan that includes counseling and other services to give patients a whole-person approach, as is the case with all drugs used in therapy. Buprenorphine provides a number of benefits for those with opioid use disorder and for those for whom therapy at an opioid treatment center is uncomfortable or inappropriate.
The following buprenorphine products are approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder by the U.S. FDA:
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