Drug Class
opioid partial agonist
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
buprenorphine
📋Overview
Buprenex is a medication that contains buprenorphine, which is classified as an opioid. It is primarily used for the management of moderate to severe pain. Buprenex works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, altering the perception and response to pain. It is often associated with use in settings where strong pain relief is required, such as after surgery or in certain medical conditions.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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