- Acute urinary retention secondary to buprenorphine administration.
Acute urinary retention secondary to buprenorphine administration.
The American journal of emergency medicine (2013-10-16)
Ryan T Edwards, Catherine McCormick-Deaton, Avinash Hosanagar
PMID24126024
ABSTRACT
Urinary retention is associated with buprenorphine, particularly with epidural/intrathecal delivery. However, it is rare with oral administration. This case report illustrates an occurrence of acute urinary retention after initiation of oral buprenorphine/naloxone.