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What Should Be The Time Gap For Taking Morphine And Suboxone?

I am on suboxone and my wife is on 60 mgs of extended release morphine and wants to get off them and on suboxone , I told her to wait 24 hrs after taking her morphine to take a sub. , is that ok or does she have to wait longer since her morphine is extended release
Wed, 23 Jul 2014
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hello,

yes u may take it after 24 hours. if any withdrawl occurs take another suboxone 4 mg immediately, not to eceed 16 mg per day.


let me know if u hv any quary
hv a nice day. thanx
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What Should Be The Time Gap For Taking Morphine And Suboxone?

hello, yes u may take it after 24 hours. if any withdrawl occurs take another suboxone 4 mg immediately, not to eceed 16 mg per day. let me know if u hv any quary hv a nice day. thanx