Action
BuprenorphineBinds to opiate receptors in the CNS.
Sublingual naloxone has no pharmacological effect; it is present in the formulation to discourage injection of the product by opioid-dependent patients.
Therapeutic Effect(s): Suppression of withdrawal symptoms during detoxification and maintenance from opioids.
buprenorphine/naloxone has been found in Davis's Drug Guide
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