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Methadone and buprenorphine for the management of opioid dependence: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

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To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of buprenorphine maintenance therapy (BMT) and methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) for the management of opioid-dependent individuals. Major electronic databases were searched from inception to August 2005. Industry submissions to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence were accessed. The assessment of clinical effectiveness was based on a review of existing reviews plus an updated search for randomised controlled t...

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Journal:
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) More from this journal
Volume:
11
Issue:
9
Publication date:
2007-03-01
EISSN:
2046-4924


Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:447327
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uuid:67082514-b84a-420e-a3b0-5710f63a936b
Local pid:
pubs:447327
Source identifiers:
447327
Deposit date:
2014-02-13

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