- Indications of buprenorphine hydrochloride
- How to use buprenorphine hydrochloride
- Side effects of buprenorphine hydrochloride
- Contraindications for buprenorphine hydrochloride
Buprenorphine hydrochloride is an analgesic medication widely used in the treatment of moderate and severe pain after surgery, infarction or caused by terminal illnesses, for example.
Buprenorphine hydrochloride can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name Temgesic in the form of a sublingual tablet, upon presentation of a prescription.
Indications of buprenorphine hydrochloride
Buprenorphine hydrochloride is indicated for the relief of moderate and severe pain in post-surgical patients, after myocardial infarction or in situations of malignant or terminal disease.
How to use buprenorphine hydrochloride
Buprenorphine hydrochloride is used by placing 1 to 2 tablets under the tongue every 8 hours, according to the doctor's instructions.
Avoid chewing or swallowing the tablets whole, and should dissolve for about 5 minutes.
Side effects of buprenorphine hydrochloride
Side effects of buprenorphine hydrochloride include drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and dizziness.
Contraindications for buprenorphine hydrochloride
Buprenorphine hydrochloride is contraindicated for patients with hypersensitivity to the formula's components, severe respiratory failure or with severe liver failure.
