Buprenorphine Hcl (Buprenorphine Hcl)
Overview of Buprenorphine Hcl
Buprenorphine Hcl is a synthetic derivative of thebaine. Buprenorphine Hcl is narcotic analgesic. Buprenorphine Hcl is used to relieve the moderate to severe pain and as an adjunct to anesthesia.
Indication of Buprenorphine Hcl
Buprenorphine Hcl is primarily indicated in conditions like Adjunct in the treatment of opiod dependence, Adjunct to prevent relapse, Advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women, All forms of epilepsy, Cocaine withdrawal, Moderate to severe acute pain, Moderate to severe chronic pain, Moderate to severe pain, Myoclonus, Opioid agonist dependence, Post operative analgesia.
Contraindication of Buprenorphine Hcl
Buprenorphine (HCl) is contraindicated in conditions like Phaeochromocytoma,Respiratory disease,Paralytic ileus,Head injury,Atrophic oral candidiasis associated with dentures.
Side Effects of Buprenorphine Hcl
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Buprenorphine (HCl), which give rise to further complications include Hallucinations.,Buprenorphine (HCl) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Respiratory depression. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Buprenorphine (HCl) therapy.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Buprenorphine (HCl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Vertigo, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Sweating.
Precautions of Buprenorphine Hcl
Buprenorphine should be used with caution and in low doses in patients with lungs, liver or kidney impairment, central nervous system (CNS) depression or patients undergoing biliary tract surgery. Patients should observe caution while driving or performing tasks requiring alertness, because it may cause drowsiness.