Product introduction
Buprigesic Patch 5 is used to treat moderate to severe pain and drug dependence/addiction to opioids. It helps prevent withdrawal symptoms that may be caused due to withdrawal of other opioids.
Your doctor will explain how to use Buprigesic Patch 5. 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. Use 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 constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, and nausea. 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.
Before 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. Let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking or using to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of Buprigesic Transdermal Patch
- Opioid (Morphine) dependence
Benefits of Buprigesic Transdermal Patch
In Opioid (Morphine) dependence
Buprigesic Patch 5 reduces cravings and withdrawal symptoms, making it easier for individuals to stop using opioids. As a partial opioid agonist, it helps stabilize brain function without producing the intense “high” associated with opioid misuse, which lowers the risk of relapse. Buprigesic Patch 5 also supports long-term recovery by reducing the need for more harmful opioids and can be combined with counseling or behavioral therapies for a comprehensive approach to overcoming addiction.
Side effects of Buprigesic Transdermal Patch
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
Common side effects of Buprigesic
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Sweating
- Back pain
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Withdrawal syndrome
- Infection
- Vertigo
- Inflammation of the nose
- Chills
- Flu-like symptoms
- Nausea
How to use Buprigesic Transdermal Patch
Use 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.
How Buprigesic Transdermal Patch works
Buprigesic Patch 5 is a opioid partial agonist. It prevents withdrawal symptoms in patients who stop taking opioid drugs by producing similar effects to these drugs. It also provides pain relief by acting on specific receptors in the brain that change how your body feels and responds to pain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Buprigesic Patch 5 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
Buprigesic Patch 5 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
CAUTION
Buprigesic Patch 5 should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Buprigesic Patch 5 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Buprigesic Patch 5 should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Buprigesic Patch 5 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Consider the use of an alternate analgesic that may permit more flexibility with the dosing in patients with severe hepatic impairment.
Consider the use of an alternate analgesic that may permit more flexibility with the dosing in patients with severe hepatic impairment.
| Weight | 11 g |
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