Mark Leeds, D.O.

Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery

Mark Leeds, D.O.

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Brixadi Fda Approval Is Here. Have You Heard of the Braeburn Brixadi Shot?

Tuesday 18th July 2023

Dr. Mark Leeds discusses the FDA-approved Brixati injection for opioid addiction, comparing it to Sublocade and exploring its potential benefits.
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Mark Leeds DO On Addiction Treatment And Addiction Recovery
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Brixati: Revolutionizing Opioid Addiction Treatment

Episode Overview

  • Brixati's FDA approval and comparison with Sublocade
  • Considerations for healthcare professionals and patients
  • Integration of Brixati into addiction treatment
  • Importance of psychotherapy in opioid addiction treatment
  • Exploring potential insurance coverage and patient assistance programs
Medication-assisted treatment, MAT, requires talk therapy in addition to medication for opioid use disorder, MUD. Each patient has unique needs for treating their opioid addiction, so it is important that doctors have a variety of tools at their disposal.
What if there was a new tool in the fight against opioid addiction? In this episode, Dr. Mark Leeds sheds light on the recent FDA approval of Brixati, a long-acting buprenorphine injection designed to treat opioid use disorder. Dr. Leeds breaks down what makes Brixati stand out, comparing it to Sublocade and discussing its potential to transform addiction treatment.
He dives into how this new medication could be integrated into existing treatment plans, the role of psychotherapy, and the logistics of insurance coverage and patient assistance programs. Whether you're a healthcare professional, someone battling addiction, or a supporter of someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of opioid addiction treatment. With his years of clinical experience, Dr. Leeds provides clear, trustworthy information that can help listeners make informed decisions about their recovery journey.