BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE (buprenorphine hydrochloride) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

buprenorphine hydrochloride

What are the Indications for BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Buprenorphine sublingual tablets is indicated for the treatment of opioid dependence and is preferred for induction. Buprenorphine sublingual tablets should be used as part of a complete treatment plan to include counseling and psychosocial support. Buprenorphine sublingual tablets, contains buprenorphine, a partial opioid agonist, and is indicated for the treatment of opioid dependence and is preferred for induction. Buprenorphine sublingual tablets should be used as part of a complete treatment plan that includes counseling and psychosocial support ( 1 ).

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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