Why BUPRENEX* (Buprenorphine hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of BUPRENEX: satisfied (average rating score: 4.00)
(based on 26 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** BUPRENEX
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Opiates | 1 |
2 | Pain* | 1 |
3 | Back pain* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of BUPRENEX **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Constipation | 7 |
2 | Insomnia | 5 |
3 | Somnolence | 4 |
4 | Libido decreased | 3 |
5 | Nausea* | 3 |
6 | Loss of libido | 3 |
7 | Depression | 3 |
8 | Food craving | 2 |
9 | Headache | 2 |
10 | Hyperhidrosis | 2 |
11 | Anxiety* | 2 |
12 | Adverse event | 2 |
13 | Withdrawal syndrome | 2 |
14 | Memory impairment | 2 |
15 | Opiates | 2 |
16 | Pain | 1 |
17 | Flushing | 1 |
18 | Fear | 1 |
19 | Fatigue | 1 |
20 | Sleep paralysis | 1 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for BUPRENEX
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Buprenorphine hydrochloride (Buprenorphine hcl, Buprenorfina, Buprenorphine, Subutex, Buprenex)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com