What’s New in Addiction Pharmacy [Vol 6]

Does Injection Site Matter? Reviewing the Pharmacokinetics of Extended-Release Buprenorphine

Sandy Lu
Addiction Pharmacy Fellow, BC Centre on Substance Use

Monday, June 15, 2026
12pm – 1pm


What’s New in Addiction Pharmacy is a lunch-time series featuring clinicians and researchers who will deliver the latest research and information on novel, evidence-based addiction medicine topics.

Key Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the pharmacokinetic profile of extended-release buprenorphine formulations
  2. Compare pharmacokinetic outcomes associated with alternative injection sites for extended-release buprenorphine formulations
  3. Discuss the clinical implications and evidence gaps related to alternative-site administration

This free series is geared towards the needs and interests of individuals operating in a healthcare or research setting, however, the public and other interested stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to attend.

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If you have any questions about event logistics, please contact Raman Jawanda at [email protected].

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Cullen Family Lecture Theatre, St. Paul's Hospital

The Cullen Family Lecture Theatre is located in room 1477 on the first floor of the Providence Building.

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