What Drug Other Than Methadone Do They Use to Detox From Heroin Addiction and Are They Safe.?
Question by nkittty: What drug other than methadone do they use to detox from heroin addiction and are they safe.?
Looking for a more personal less addictive drug to help with a heroin addiction tried methadone for two years stayed clean for one year after methadone, and don’t wont to go cold turkey cuz I have two small children to take care of. Not your average addict I haven’t hit the hardcore junkie phase and dont want too. The reality is I’m a functional junkie if there is such a thing. I have contacted NA but that just going to help the mental part of the addiction now I need Help with the physical discomforts. Don’t get me wrong I’m realistic to the pain thatI will go through just want to know more about the new drugs that are avalible and more short term.
Thank you for any advice Its nice to know people take time out their busy lives to support others in their time of crisis.
No matter what it will take I will ovewrcome this addiction because i know first and for most I’m worth it plus my husband and two beautiful boys are supporting me 100%.
Best answer:
Answer by Sowht F
Suboxone
(buprenorphine HCI/haloxone HCI dihydrate)
Many report it is a “miracle” drug that effectively helps people, who truly are ready to help themselves.
Go to the links below. The first is the medical information site.
The other links are to forum that may help you in your decisions.
Good luck.
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