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Can suboxone cause or worsen bleedning ulcers? i am one year post op gastic bypass and have now developed them. am i still okay to use suboxn?

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Dr. Steven Warren answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: have not seen the bleeding ulcer problem especially if using the film instead of the tablet You should be fine to use

Answered 8/15/2014

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