Profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death may result from the concomitant use of Buprenex with benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants (e.g., non-benzodiazepine sedatives/hypnotics, anxiolytics, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, general anesthetics, antipsychotics, other opioids, alcohol).
The MOU is developed through a process of negotiation and mutual assent, finalized through acceptance of the MOU instrument, and approved by the appropriate agency representatives who signify such approval by signing the MOU.
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is an agreement between two parties that is not legally binding, but which outlines the responsibilities of each of the parties to the agreement. An MOU is often the first step toward creating a legally binding contract.