This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe ongoing pain (such as due to arthritis, chronic back pain). Buprenorphine belongs to a class of drugs known as narcotic (opiate) analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain.
Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start using...
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Generic Name: BUPRENORPHINE - SUBLINGUALPronounced: (BUE-pre-NOR-feen)Buprenorphine SL Precautions Before using this medication, tell your doctor... Read more »
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