Buprenorphine

Perioperative Medicine Podcast Series

English - September 15, 2022 23:00 - 28 minutes - 28 Bytes - ★★★ - 4 ratings
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In this episode, Dr Olivia Leahy talks to Dr Harry Sivakumar (Anaesthetist and Pain Specialist) and Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones (addiction medicine specialist) about buprenorphine, an opioid analgesic used in the management of acute and perioperative pain, and selectively in chronic pain, as well as in opioid replacement therapy.