buprenorphine
noun[U]
uk/ˌbjuː.prəˈnɔː.fiːn/us/ˌbuː.prəˈnɔːr.fiːn/adrugthat is used totreatpeoplewho aretryingtostopusingopioidssuch asheroin:
丁丙诺啡（一种药物，用来治疗试图停用鸦片类药物的人，如海洛因）Buprenorphineeaseswithdrawalpainsbyhookingintoopiatereceptorsin thebrain.丁丙诺啡通过与大脑中的鸦片受体结合，缓解戒断疼痛。
For many otheraddicts, buprenorphine may be theanswer.对许多其他成瘾者来说，丁丙诺啡可能是解决办法。
Compare
methadone
- Mostdoctorswouldagreethat buprenorphine should beavailabletotreatsubstanceabusers.
- Buprenorphine is apromisingdrugtreatmentforopiateaddiction.
- Somepeoplemay have to take buprenorphinelongerthanothers.
- Patients who take buprenorphine willfeelmildwithdrawalsymptomsif theystoptaking thedrug.
Specific types of drug
- addictive
- alprazolam
- amnesiac
- amyl nitrite
- anaphrodisiac
- anti-AIDS
- anti-aphrodisiac
- aphrodisiac
- barbiturate
- caffeine
- GHB
- hallucinogen
- hallucinogenic
- khat
- legal high
- LSD
- MDMA
- meow meow
- psychedelic
- smack