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Bupreplast Patch

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Bupreplast Patch is a product of Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Composition: Buprenorphine (5mg)

₹ 885

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    All Details About Bupreplast Patch

    Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Bupreplast Patch

    Description:

    Bupreplast Patch is a type of opioid medicine. It is used to treat opioid dependence in patients who are also receiving medical, social, and psychological support. This medicine is not recommended for children below 16 years of age.

    Your doctor will explain how to use Bupreplast Patch. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose and duration will depend on what you are using it for and how well it helps your symptoms. Employ it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop.

    The most common side effects of this medicine include weakness, anxiety, nervousness, dizziness, drowsiness, and headache. You may have side effects more often when you start your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to it. If they are severe or do not go away, you should remove your patch and contact your doctor.

    Earlier using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other illnesses or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

    Uses:

    • Moderate to severe pain

    Directions For Use:

    Employ this medicine in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Make sure the skin is clean and dry. Remove the protective liner of the patch. Do not touch the sticky side. With sticky side down, place the patch evenly onto the skin.

    Side Effects:

    Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

    Ordinary side effects of Bupreplast

    • Weakness
    • Drug withdrawal syndrome

    Warning & Precautions:

    Alcohol
    No interaction found/established
    Pregnancy
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Bupreplast Patch may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
    Breast feeding
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Bupreplast Patch is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
    Driving
    No interaction found/established
    Kidney
    No interaction found/established
    Liver
    No interaction found/established

    FAQs:

    Q. Is Bupreplast Patch an opiate/ opiate blocker/ controlled substance/ pain killer/ addictive?

    Bupreplast Patch belongs to a class of medications called opioid partial agonist-antagonists, which is used to relieve pain. It is a controlled substance and an addictive drug. Consult your doctor for alternate drug if you experience addiction

    Q. Does Bupreplast Patch block opiates?

    Affirmative. Bupreplast Patch block opiates

    Q. Can Bupreplast Patch cause depression?

    Bupreplast Patch is not known to cause depression. If you experience such side effects, please consult your doctor.

    Written by:
    Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
    M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

    Reviewed by:
    Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
    M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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