John Fredrik Askjer

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Klinikk psykisk helse og avhengighet

Sykehuset i Vestfold, Tønsberg

John Fredrik Askjer er lege i spesialisering i rus- og avhengighetsmedisin.

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Switch from methadone to buprenorphine with microinduction in outpatient setting

Farid Juya,
John Fredrik Askjer,
Linda Merete Kaaberg Dahl,
Line Holtan,
Jon Mordal

09.09.2024: Switching from methadone to buprenorphine is most common in inpatient settings, and initially involves a gradual tapering of methadone followed by an opioid-free day, which can be challenging due to withdrawal symptoms. We describe a new and gentler method that can also be done on an outpatient...