Suboxone is a partial opioid agonist. In other words, Suboxone will attach to the opioid receptors in the brain similarly to how the opiate did. This will block the withdrawal symptoms. The Suboxone will be tapered down allowing the body to adjust to the change. Suboxone contains Buprenorphine ...
Bottom line: Loperamide (Imodium) may be useful and safe in most cases of acute diarrhea, however, some caution should be advised in the severely ill and in and those with bloody diarrhea unless an antibiotic is concurrently prescribed. Loperamide should be avoided in pediatric patients. Lomotil...