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Buprenorphine
Sixmo
Not routinely available
SMC (SMC2372)
02/02/2022

Indication

Substitution treatment for opioid dependence in clinically stable adult patients who require no more than 8 mg/day of sublingual buprenorphine, within a framework of medical, social and psychological treatment.

Substitution treatment for opioid dependence in clinically stable adult patients who require no more than 8 mg/day of sublingual buprenorphine, within a framework of medical, social and psychological treatment.

Therapeutic Area

Central nervous system

Status Description

Not routinely available as local clinical experts do not wish to add the medicine to the formulary at this time or there is a local preference for alternative medicines

Formulation

74.2mg implant

Comments

Link to Advice

SMC2372

Advice Published

13/12/2021

SMC Submission Type

Full

SMC Status

Accepted