Effectiveness of Tapering from Methadone or Buprenorphine Maintenance Treatment Compared to Traditional Maintenance Treatment for People with Opiate Addiction: Systematic Review [Internet].

In Norway we offer opioid maintenance treatment with methadone or buprenorphine for people with opioid dependence. For most people who use methadone or buprenorphine the maintenance treatment has a lifelong perspective. We summarized the research on the effect of tapering the dosage of methadone or buprenorphine compared with continued opioid assisted maintenance treatment.

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