Opiate Dependence - Maintenance Questions

Is buprenorphine an opiate / narcotic?

Is buprenorphine the same as Suboxone?

What are the different brands of buprenorphine?

What are the different brands of buprenorphine? What are the different dosage forms? What are they used for?

Opioid vs Opiate - What's the difference between them?

What are the different types of buprenorphine/naloxone?

What are the different brand names? What are the different dosage forms?

Is naltrexone a controlled substance?

Is Sublocade a controlled substance?

Who makes Sublocade in the U.S?

How does Sublocade work?

Is Buprenex the same as buprenorphine?

Has anyone transitioned off Sublocade?

What was the process? How long will you get withdrawal symptoms?

I have had the Sublocade injection and have large bruising around where it's sitting?

Is this normal? Is it supposed to hurt and cause purple bruising where the Sublocade has been inserted?

Has anyone gotten a Sublocade shot and felt withdrawals before 26 days?

Does anyone feel any withdrawals in between two 300 mg Sublocade shots? It is supposed to last at least 26 days. Does anyone feel like it wears off early causing sickness before the 26 days?