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High-Dose Extended-Release Buprenorphine: A Targeted Strategy for the Fentanyl-Driven Opioid Crisis
This randomized clinical trial compares 100-mg versus 300-mg maintenance doses of extended-release buprenorphine. While overall efficacy was similar, the 300-mg dose significantly improved abstinence rates among heavy fentanyl users, offering a potential pathway for personalized treatment in high-risk populations.
