Which species have cited Buprenorphine extended-release dosing data?

Buprenorphine extended-release dosing in the ExoticRx formulary covers 1 species: Gerbil.

Is Buprenorphine extended-release a controlled substance?

Buprenorphine extended-release is not federally scheduled as a controlled substance, but is veterinary prescription only in most jurisdictions.

Buprenorphine extended-release

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Sourced from published veterinary references. Awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer — our editorial process.

Buprenorphine extended-release is dosed at 1 mg/kg SC not specified in gerbils, per Pharmacokinetics of Extended-release Buprenorphine in Mongolian Gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (JAALAS). DOI 10.30802/AALAS-JAALAS-23-000048; PMID 37813575; PMCID PMC10772909. URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10772909/. Verify against current literature before clinical use.

Drug Class

Uncategorized

Routes

Species with Buprenorphine extended-release dosing data (1 dose rule)

Gerbil

Species references:All Gerbil drugs

Evidence levels across 1 dose rule

Weak×1

Each ExoticRx dose rule is graded by the strength of its primary evidence — see the editorial process.

Backed by a published source

· Pharmacokinetics of Extended-release Buprenorphine in Mongolian Gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (JAALAS). DOI 10.30802/AALAS-JAALAS-23-000048; PMID 37813575; PMCID PMC10772909. URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10772909/

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