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Drugs And Medication For Opiate Addiction

Premium Questions

Dr. Ravi Soni MD

My 24 year old son is in early recovery(110 days) from opiate addiction . He is prescribed Seroquel ... him very lethargic during the day. Is there an alternative medication that would help him sleep... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi Soni ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

[Im on day 3 of no opiates. I was taking about 10 to 15 pills a day of the 10/325. I hate this feeling so much that I have seriously gone through all my phone contacts to see if I knew anyone who had anything happen... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

My son is presently on the Suboxone regime for his opiate addiction . He is 7 days clean. Not much but a good beginning. He has been experiencing so much pain in legs and all over his body. Not dope ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

Yes. I have had 1 shot of Naltrexone for opiate addiction 2 wks ago. I had two small strokes in XXXXXXX Iam now having rapid HR ( over 100) and high BP 180/110. Iam only 46 years old, Iam taking ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

Yes. I have had 1 shot of Naltrexone for opiate addiction 2 wks ago. I had two small strokes in XXXXXXX Iam now having rapid HR ( over 100) and high BP 180/110. Iam only 46 years old, Iam taking ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

.....My question is how do I get him prescrbed this medication and not have insurance, ...My son is 26 years old and has been a opiate addict for over 8 years. He is taking Suboxan now but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

My son will be starting on vivitrol later this week for opiate addiction (heroin and oxy).My concerns are that he may try other drugs (i.e. cocaine). My other concern is that he may try to take larger ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

Hello, I am recovering from opiate addiction. I am taking Buprenorphine and have been prescribed clonazepam for nineteen years for OCD and related anxiety and insomnia. I take 16 mgs. Of Bup. Daily and 1mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

Opiate addiction - Finally agreed to stop but I am concerned with withdrawals. Can they be deadly. I dont like xanax but i take for panic attacks will this help the withdrawals. Should I wean myself ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I have an opiate addiction, I ve tried many times to quit but can not stay sober. I also inject. I wanted to know two things, what is best method for quitting opiates and second is damage to veins ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)