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Research Article

Pharmaceutical and pharmacokinetic characterization of a novel sublingual buprenorphine/naloxone tablet formulation in healthy volunteers

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Pages 79-84 | Received 20 Aug 2013, Accepted 16 Sep 2013, Published online: 07 Oct 2013

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