Unsafe

Starting buprenorphine while 7-OH is active can bring on sudden withdrawal.

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Timed right it treats 7-OH dependence, so start it with a prescriber.

Where the risk isTap for why
In an emergency, call 911911Never Use AlonePoison Control
What to do
  • Say what was taken and how much.Responders need it, and in most US states Good Samaritan laws protect both of you from drug possession charges when you call for an overdose.
  • Unresponsive: put them on their side, tilt the head back, and stay until help arrives.Never leave someone alone to “sleep it off”.
  • Give naloxone (Narcan) if you have it.It is sold over the counter in every US state and does no harm if opioids turn out not to be involved.
  • Never Use Alone 1-800-484-3731Stays on the line and sends help if you stop responding.
  • Full steps: what to do if it is already happeningOverdose signs, the recovery position, what to say on the call, and whether you can be charged for making it.
  • Poison Control 1-800-222-1222Free and 24/7, for “is this bad?” before it becomes an emergency.
What “Unsafe” means

Risk of serious physical or psychological harm. Not recommended under any circumstances.

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The longer explanation

Starting buprenorphine while 7-OH is still active has caused precipitated withdrawal in reported cases. Timed right, buprenorphine is what clinicians use to treat 7-OH dependence, and in one case series most people started it without problems. Do it with a prescriber rather than on your own.

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Other names
7-OH
7-hydroxymitragynine, 7-hydroxy mitragynine, 7-hydroxy, 7-oh tablets, 7oh tabs
Concentrated kratom alkaloid sold as tablets — without the leaf's ceiling on slowed breathing
Buprenorphine
subutex, suboxone, bupe, bup, buprenorphine/naloxone, zubsolv
Partial agonist — displaces other opioids off the receptor
Also searched as7-oh and Suboxone, 7-oh and subutex

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Can you mix 7-OH and Buprenorphine (Suboxone)?

MixSafe rates mixing 7-OH and Buprenorphine as "Unsafe" — risk of serious physical or psychological harm. Not recommended under any circumstances. Source: MixSafe research. Educational information, not medical advice.