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Does suboxone show up in most drug screenings?

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Dr. Bahman Omrani answered

Specializes in Pain Management

No: Majority of urine drug tests do not routinely screen for suboxone (buprenorphine). It can be easily be tested if there is an indication for it.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/23/2015

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Dr. Paul Pyles answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

No: The standard 5 or 7 drug screen does not show suboxone. The test would have to specifically look for buprenorphine.

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 10/23/2015

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