How effective is Subutex for Drug Dependence? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.8/5 Long term ratings: 3.5/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Subutex (buprenorphine hydrochloride) is for Drug dependence and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 5 Subutex users and is updated continuously.
What is Subutex?
Subutex has active ingredients of buprenorphine hydrochloride. It is often used in opiate withdrawal. eHealthMe is studying from 8,763 Subutex users. Check the latest studies of Subutex.
What is Drug dependence?
Drug dependence is found to be associated with 1,256 drugs and 1,139 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug dependence.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
5 people are studied for taking Subutex in Drug dependence
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Subutex effectiveness for Drug dependence (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 2
- moderate: 0
- high: 0
- very high: 3
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 2
- moderate: 0
- high: 0
- very high: 2
Gender of people who take Subutex for Drug dependence *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Subutex for Drug dependence *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 40 %
- 30-39: 60 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
Who find Subutex more effective for Drug Dependence?
Gender of people who take Subutex for Drug dependence *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Subutex for Drug dependence *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 66.67 %
- 30-39: 33.33 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Subutex?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Subutex safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Subutex (8,763 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Drug dependence (203,373 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on buprenorphine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Subutex) and Subutex (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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