Discussions tagged “Brixadi”

I've been prescribed Brixadi for my opioid use disorder. It's an injectable buprenorphine given once a week or once a month to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms. Has anyone else used this? What's your experience with side effects, especially the serious ones listed? I'm particularly nervous about injection site reactions and serotonin syndrome. Any tips or personal stories would be really helpful.

I've been on Brixadi for a few months now as part of my treatment plan for opioid use disorder. It's been a game-changer in helping me manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms. I get my injections from my healthcare provider every month, which is convenient. I've had a few side effects, but nothing too severe. The most challenging part has been dealing with constipation and some dizziness. However, my doctor has been able to manage these symptoms effectively. Has anyone else tried Brixadi, and if so, what has been your experience?