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From: Diazoxide as a bridging therapy in methadone-induced hypoglycemia– a case report and review of the literature

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Blood Glucose Levels During Transition from Methadone to Buprenorphine/ Naloxone. Point of care blood glucose values (y-axis) plotted throughout the hospital admission (x-axis). Prior to admission, the patient was taking home dose of methadone, diazoxide, and cornstarch. During admission, he was started on dextrose infusion due to poorly controlled hypoglycemia. Following escalating doses of buprenorphine/naloxone and discontinuation of methadone, he transitioned off dextrose infusion along with his bridging therapies of diazoxide and cornstarch

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Cardiovascular Diabetology – Endocrinology Reports

ISSN: 3059-4057

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