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FDA ClearedDistributed by MAI Medical USA

Safe & Simple Withdrawal Relief to start your recovery

OpiEase is a small, wearable prescription medical device used as an aid to reduce symptoms of opioid withdrawal. It is designed to be comfortably worn on one ear for five days (120 hours) of continuous use. OpiEase is prescribed and applied by a qualified healthcare professional. Clinical studies have shown rapid and meaningful reductions in withdrawal symptoms. OpiEase does not replace medical care.

Medication-free · Non-surgical · Clinician-applied

FDA-cleared Aid for Reducing Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms

Medication-freeNon-surgicalClinician-appliedNon-sedating5-day wearNo implants
20-60minutes to symptom reduction
5day continuous wear period
FDAClass II cleared
0serious adverse events reported

When withdrawal becomes the biggest barrier

Common experiences described by patients. OpiEase may offer an alternative worth discussing with your provider.

I feel restless and can't sit still.

My body aches everywhere and I can't think straight.

I want to get help, but I'm afraid of what I'll have to go through.

I tried before, but the discomfort was just too much.

Why standard treatments can fall short

Persistent discomfort during the early phase
Incomplete or inconsistent symptom relief
Difficulty tolerating withdrawal symptoms long enough to begin further treatment
Anxiety and stress about starting the process

A different approach

OpiEase device
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Delivers gentle electrical signals through specific nerve branches in the outer ear, including the vagus nerve, that are connected to pathways involved in physical stress and discomfort responses

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Medication-free and non-addictive — does not cause sedation

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Non-surgical and minimally invasive — four tiny microneedles placed on the outer ear

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Simple, brief in-office placement without anesthesia or sedation

What patients commonly report

Rapidly and significantly reduced withdrawal symptoms (often within 20-60 minutes)

Made the beginning of recovery treatment easier to tolerate

Helped patients transition into ongoing care and treatment

Significantly decreased Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale (COWS) scores

Adrian Miranda & Arturo Taca (2018). The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 44:1, 56-63.

Individual results may vary.

What to expect

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Evaluation

A healthcare professional determines whether OpiEase is appropriate.

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Placement

The device is applied through a brief, in-office placement process.

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Continuous wear (5 days)

The device is worn continuously on one ear for up to 120 hours while continuing your treatment plan.

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Removal & follow-up

The device is removed and care continues as directed by the clinician.

Questions about OpiEase

OpiEase is a prescription medical device. This webpage is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Patients should consult a licensed healthcare provider to determine whether OpiEase is appropriate for them. Individual results may vary. Distributed by MAI Medical USA Inc.

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