Heroin: Rehabilitation
Commons · Question 36030 · Tabled 5 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 18 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of patient outcomes for those undergoing heroin detoxification using Buvidal compared to Methadone.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 18 Mar 2025
No assessment has been made on patient outcomes for those undergoing heroin detoxification using buprenorphine long-acting injection, branded Buvidal, compared to methadone specifically. The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities is currently under...