It’s The Go-To Drug To Treat Opioid Addiction. Why Won’t More Pharmacies Stock It?

Richard Ost owns Philadelphia Pharmacy, in the city

It can be hard enough finding a doctor who prescribes buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid addiction. But patients also report difficulty with pharmacies that refuse to stock the drug.

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