Description: Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic opiate derived from thebaine.
It is an analgesic (pain killer) and has gained a great deal of notoriety
for its ability to interrupt severe opiate addiction, including heroin and
methadone addictions. It was approved by the FDA in 2002 for use as an opiate
addiction treatment. (17-(cyclopropylmethyl)-alpha-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4,5-epoxy-
18,19-dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-methoxy-alpha-methyl-6,14- ethenomorphinan-7-methanol)
recent news on the topic of $buprenorphine (Tue Feb 9 07:51:13 PST 2010
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After hung jury, man pleads guilty
******************* poststar - (US) A week after a hung jury was declared in his trial on drug charges. (Tue Feb 09 05:51:42 2010 PST)
Courthouse records
****************************** telegram - (US) Norfolk St., Worcester, charged with driving with a suspended license (subsequent offense) and state highway traffic violation, continued to Feb. 12 on $1,000 cash bail; possession of heroin (subsequent offense) and possession of heroin with intent to distribute (subsequen... (Tue Feb 09 05:06:07 2010 PST)
Can you spot the addict? Prescription abuse goes wide
****************************** hamptonroads - (US) Who are drug abusers? Is intended for relief of severe. Chronic pain and is usually packaged in a time-release skin patch. John Welch of the Virginia State Police said the fad of mixing fentanyl with the sedative Xanax started on the West Coast a few years ago: b Kids think it will keep the high up longer.b Physicians warn about dependence. Morphine is extracted from opium. Producing a crop of potent pain med... (Sat Feb 06 18:06:33 2010 PST)
SCI3: New Frontiers in Alcoholism and Addiction Treatment
****************************** ingentaconnect - IngentaConnect New Frontiers in Alcoholism and Addiction Treatment Drug addiction and alcoholism are behavioural disorders characterized by a profound alteration of several brain circuits induced by chronic drug use. buprenorphine methadone suboxone. (Fri Feb 05 19:21:03 2010 PST)
Maine Jail Guard Charged With Smuggling Contraband
************************* wbztv - (US) The Portland Press Herald says investigators at the jail enlisted the help of the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency after learning Post may have been trying to smuggle drugs. (Thu Feb 04 04:07:14 2010 PST)
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