Suboxone

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buprenorphine / naloxone

Authorised
This medicine is authorised for use in the European Union.

Overview

Suboxone is a medicine to treat dependence on opioid (narcotic) drugs such as heroin or morphine in drug addicts who have agreed to be treated for their addiction. Suboxone is used in adults and children over 15 years of age, who are also receiving medical, social and psychological support.

Suboxone is contains two active substances, buprenorphine and naloxone.

This EPAR was last updated on 17/01/2023

Authorisation details

Product details
Name
Suboxone
Agency product number
EMEA/H/C/000697
Active substance
  • buprenorphine
  • naloxone
International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name
  • buprenorphine
  • naloxone
Therapeutic area (MeSH)
Opioid-Related Disorders
Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code
N07BC51
Publication details
Marketing-authorisation holder
Indivior Europe Limited
Revision
21
Date of issue of marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union
26/09/2006
Contact address
27 Windsor Place
Dublin 2
Ireland

Product information

16/01/2023 Suboxone - EMEA/H/C/000697 - IB/0055

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Pharmacotherapeutic group

Other nervous system drugs

Therapeutic indication

Substitution treatment for opioid-drug dependence, within a framework of medical, social and psychological treatment. The intention of the naloxone component is to deter intravenous misuse. Treatment is intended for use in adults and adolescents over 15 years of age who have agreed to be treated for addiction.

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