Which of the following is an alternative to methadone for maintenance treatment of opiate dependence?: (A) Diazepam, (B) Chloridazepoxide, (C) Buprenorphine, (D) Dextropropoxyphene
Answer is C. MAINTENANCE TREATMENT OF OPIOID DEPENDENCE: Opioid Substitution Therapy Methadone Buprenorphine Levomethadyl (LAAM) Opioid Antagonists Naltrexone (oral) Naloxone (injectible, sho acting)