Changes in sleep quality are not a common complaint while on buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone). However, everyone’s body is different, so if you experience changes in your sleep quality or quantity, such as insomnia after starting Suboxone, discuss them with your provider.

By: Elena Hill, MD, MPH
Elena Hill, MD; MPH received her MD and Masters of Public Health degrees at Tufts Medical School and completed her family medicine residency at Boston Medical Center. She is currently an attending physician at Bronxcare Health Systems in the Bronx, NY where she works as a primary care physician as well as part time in pain management and integrated health. Her clinical interests include underserved health care, chronic pain and integrated/alternative health.
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