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A Patient with Opioid Use Disorder Has Undergone Detoxification with Buprenorphine

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A patient with opioid use disorder has undergone detoxification with buprenorphine. Afterward, the provider prescribes buprenorphine and naloxone. When the patient asks why the drug was changed, what response will the prescriber provide?


A) "This combination has a lower risk of abuse."
B) "It has a longer half-life."
C) "Buprenorphine causes more respiratory depression."
D) "The combination drug contains more buprenorphine."

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