ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Suboxone

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Suboxone is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A combination drug of buprenorphine and naloxone, used to treat opiate addictions.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A combination drug of buprenorphine and naloxone, used to treat opiate addictions.

Example Sentences

I have 8 milligram Suboxone for maintenance in case I go through withdrawals.
Not far behind OxyContin is Suboxone, the brand name for a drug whose primary ingredient is buprenorphine, a semisynthetic opioid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include buprenorphine, buprenorphin, buprenorphinum, buprinex, buprenorphene, buprenorphrine.

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