Sublocade
Coverage of Sublocade in the Nexus archive.
- People struggling with fentanyl addiction have a new option in Denver
A new Medication Aided Treatment Clinic in Denver, operated by nonprofit WellPower, offers accessible opioid addiction treatments like Suboxone and Sublocade. Nicole, a fentanyl addiction survivor, advocates for the program, highlighting its effectiveness in reducing cravings and providing peer and medical support.
- ‘Life-saving’ drug for people with opioid dependency to be pulled from Australia by end of year
A 'life-saving' drug for opioid dependency, Sublocade, will be withdrawn from Australia by the end of the year due to a commercial decision by US pharmaceutical company Indivior, causing concern among doctors and pharmacists.
- Randolph hospital offers extended-release opioid treatment in emergency department
Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, Vermont, is the first hospital in the state to offer Sublocade, an extended-release buprenorphine injection for opioid use disorder, through its emergency department and inpatient units. The treatment, administered weekly, aims to improve accessibility by eliminating daily dosing and offering 24/7 availability.