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Opiate Substitution Treatment MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Opiate Substitution Treatment
Tree Number(s)
E02.319.620
Unique ID
D058850
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058850
Annotation
coordinate with specific opioid dependence /‌rehabil or /‌drug ther and specific substituted opioid /‌ther use
Scope Note
Medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependence using a substitute opiate such as METHADONE or BUPRENORPHINE.
Entry Term(s)
Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid
Opiate Medication-Assisted Treatment
Opiate Replacement Therapy
Opioid Maintenance Treatment
Opioid Medication Assisted Treatment
Opioid Replacement Therapy
Opioid Substitution Therapy
Opioid Substitution Treatment
Previous Indexing
Opioid-Related Disorders/drug therapy (1981-2010)
Opioid-Related Disorders/rehabilitation (1981-2010)
See Also
Buprenorphine
Methadone
Public MeSH Note
2011
History Note
2011
Date Introduced
2011/01/01
Last Updated
2020/01/16
Opiate Substitution Treatment Preferred
Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid Related
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