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How to Take Buprenorphine and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the large muscle or into the vein.
It also comes as a tablet to be placed under the tongue.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- IM/SC/IV- The recommended dose is 0.3 to 0.6mg.
Sublingual- The recommended dose is 0.2 to 0.4mg, tree or four times per day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated during labor, and in people with known hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Buprenorphine

This medication is a narcotic analgesic, prescribed for moderate to severe pain.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Buprenorphine

India :


International :


Subutex
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