Tuesday, 18 December 2012

Increased Use of Buprenorphine Poses Serious Danger for Accidental Exposure Among Children

Researchers at Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) have warned that the increased use of buprenorphine, though effective in treating opioid addiction, is leading to increased number of accidental exposure among children, raising their risk of serious injury or even death. In a study published Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Utah experts urge physicians to carefully educate their patients about the proper storage ...

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