Posted by europerep on September 26, 2010, at 3:35:27
In reply to Re: is buprenorphine legal 'off label' for depression?, posted by Christ_empowered on September 25, 2010, at 18:01:23
I don't know about canada, but in the US it can be legally prescribed off-label, by basically any doctor. only its use in opioid addiction treatment is regulated by the SAMSHA, i.e. a doctor has to have the so-called 'weaver' in order to do buprenorphine maintenance.
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