There is limited evidence to suggest that Kratom may be able to help treat opioid withdrawal. At this time, it is not suggested.
In situations where people have obtained Kratom illegally for this purpose, serious side effects have occurred.
The risk of severe psychosis, seizures, and the possibility of death make Kratom too risky to use as a treatment for opioid use disorders at this time.
Learn more about using Kratom to treat opiate withdrawal.