Why SUBOXONE* (Buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of SUBOXONE: satisfied (average rating score: 3.41)

(based on 108 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** SUBOXONE
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Drug dependence*5
2Dependence*3
3Pain management*1
4Depression*1
5Pain*1

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of SUBOXONE **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Constipation24
2Somnolence19
3Insomnia*16
4Nausea*15
5Headache14
6Hyperhidrosis12
7Depression11
8Vomiting*11
9Fatigue11
10Dizziness9
11Opiates9
12Withdrawal syndrome8
13Anxiety7
14Pruritus6
15Disturbance in attention6
16Weight decreased6
17Pain*6
18Drug dependence5
19Loss of libido5
20Lethargy5

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride (Zubsolv, Bunavail, Suboxone)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com