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Detoxification from a drug involves slowly reducing the amount of a drug in an attempt to avoid severe or dangerous symptoms. Alcohol, benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium, Klonopin for example), and narcotic are drugs that people will seek medical assistance with detoxification.
Physical dependence is when an individual experiences withdrawal symptoms when suddenly stopping a medication. Theses symptoms may include tremors, high blood pressure, seizures, and even death. When a person has taken a narcotic for a long enough period of time, suddenly stopping the narcotic will lead to severe Get Xanax Online cravings, goosebumps, runny nose, diarrhea, stomach cramps, and sweating. The point in narcotic detoxification is to help limit these symptoms and, more importantly, avoid relapse.
Methadone and Suboxone (buprenorphine/Naloxone) are two drugs used Buy Xanax Online fordetoxification from narcotic drugs. They are used if the person has been unable to reduce the drug they are taking on their own or with the supervision of their doctor. Typically, one is switched from the current drug (Oxycontin, Vicodin, or heroin) to Methadone or Suboxone and then the dose of the medication is slowly lowered.
Who should consider Suboxone detox?
- If you can’t stop using heroin in any form.
- If you have becomeaddicted to pain medications.
- If you are experiencing dangerous side effects from narcotic pain medications.
- If you are injecting narcotics in any form.
- If you aresnorting narcotics in any form.