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J0592 Buprenorphine hydrochloride

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Also known as: buprenorphine injection, Buprenex, injectable buprenorphine

Buprenorphine hydrochloride injection for intravenous or intramuscular administration, an opioid agonist-antagonist for acute pain management and opioid dependence.

Clinical Context

Used for moderate pain management and acute treatment of opioid use disorder. Offers unique pharmacology with ceiling effect on respiratory depression making it safer than full opioids. Can be used for induction into maintenance therapy.

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Specialties

pain managementaddiction medicineemergency medicine

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