Methadone--Federally regulated through OTP; long-acting opioid receptor agonist for pharmacological therapy; can be used in detoxification or in long term (maintenance) treatment
Buprenorphine—office-based opioid treatment or OTPs; Federally regulated, long-acting opioid receptor partial agonist for pharmacological therapy; can be used in detoxification or in long term (maintenance) treatment
Naltrexone--office-based and substance abuse treatment programs; non-narcotic opioid receptor antagonist for relapse prevention without abuse liability or reinforcing effects; used after detoxification from opioids to prevent relapse to opioid use
Vivitrol- extended release naltrexone; non-narcotic opioid receptor antagonist for relapse prevention without abuse liability or reinforcing effects; used after detoxification from opioids to prevent relapse to opioid use |
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