How long does Dilaudid stay in your system?
Dilaudid, also known as hydromorphone, is used to treat severe pain. As an opioid, it’s vitally important that you take it exactly as directed. Dilaudid should not be taken for mild pain or as needed. Instead, it functions as a long-term pill for extreme pain and is a Schedule II narcotic. Dilaudid typically stays in […]
How Long does Suboxone Block Opioids?
TL;DR – Suboxone can block the effects of opioids for approximately 24 to 72 hours, depending on the dose and individual factors. Suboxone is a long-acting, combination opioid medication used to treat opioid use disorder or OUD. Approved for this purpose by the FDA in 2002, Suboxone is composed of buprenorphine, a semi-synthetic opioid and […]
Fentanyl Test Strips
How the Opioid Crisis Has Created a Need for Fentanyl Test Strips In recent years, opioid overdose deaths have been on the rise as potent illicit synthetics like fentanyl have become common on the black market. In the United States, deaths from synthetic opioids (excluding methadone) increased by over 22% between 2020 and 2021. Today, […]