BUPRENORPHINE

Clinical safety rating: caution

Benzodiazepines and other CNS depressants increase risk of respiratory depression Can precipitate withdrawal in patients dependent on other opioids.

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Tablet 8 mg - Sublingual

Dosage form	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Clinical note

Benzodiazepines and other CNS depressants increase risk of respiratory depression Can precipitate withdrawal in patients dependent on other opioids.

FDA category

Category Animal

Constipation

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Clinical safety rating: caution

Benzodiazepines and other CNS depressants increase risk of respiratory depression Can precipitate withdrawal in patients dependent on other opioids.

Mechanism information is still being processed. Check the DailyMed link in the sidebar for the official prescribing information.

Tablet 8 mg - Sublingual

Dosage form	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Clinical note

Benzodiazepines and other CNS depressants increase risk of respiratory depression Can precipitate withdrawal in patients dependent on other opioids.

FDA category

Category Animal

Constipation

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