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Name/scientific name

BUPRENORPHINE

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Opiate Addiction, Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms

body system

Central Nervous System

type 

analgesics

category

Pagination

Drug introduction

Ibuprofen is a drug used to treat severe pain and addiction. It is an opioid medication that helps relieve withdrawal symptoms and reduce opiate dependence. Ibuprofen can be taken orally or injected submucosally, usually once daily. In Hong Kong, ibuprofen can only be used with a doctor's prescription and must be used closely in accordance with the doctor's instructions. It is not advisable to adjust the dosage or frequency at your own discretion. Avoid drinking alcohol or taking other sedatives during use to avoid increasing the risk. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, and constipation. If serious side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately. Do not mix with other medications, especially other analgesics or sedatives. If you have any questions or discomfort, consult your doctor immediately.

Dosage

Directions: Place the ibuprofen tablet in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly under your tongue. Do not chew or swallow. Avoid drinking water until the tablet is completely dissolved. Ibuprofen usually needs to be taken once a day, preferably at the same time. Food can affect drug absorption, so it is best to take the drug 30 minutes after a meal.

Dosage Guidelines: The starting dose for adults is 2-4 mg per day, which can be increased by 1 mg every 3-4 hours as needed, but the total daily dose should not exceed 24 mg. The dosage for children varies according to age and weight, so please consult your doctor for guidance. The dose may need to be adjusted in the elderly and should be based on the doctor's advice. Dose adjustments should be made with caution and sudden discontinuation of the drug should be avoided.

side effect

BUPRENORPHINE is a drug used to treat opioid addiction, but it can have side effects. Common side effects include dizziness, vomiting, constipation and dry throat. A small number of patients may experience allergic skin reactions such as rash or itching. When using BUPRENORPHINE, you may experience difficulty breathing, a rapid heartbeat, or other serious reactions that require immediate medical attention. If you experience any abnormal reactions or discomfort, stop using the medication immediately and consult a doctor. Remember to use the medication strictly according to the doctor's instructions and do not increase or decrease the dosage on your own.

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Taboo

Drug name: Ibuprofen

Taboo groups:
1. People who are allergic to ibuprofen.
2. Those who have ever had asthma, nasal polyps, skin reactions, or severe allergic reactions (such as anaphylactic shock) due to the use of ibuprofen or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
3. Patients undergoing treatment for obstructive cardiovascular disease.
4. Patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers or those who are currently bleeding.
5. Patients with impaired liver function, impaired renal function or cardiac function.
6. Pregnant or breastfeeding women, especially those in the last three months of pregnancy.
7. Elderly people over 60 years old, especially those with gastrointestinal problems.
8. Patients with chronic diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, etc. should use it under the guidance of a physician.

The above are people who are contraindicated for taking ibuprofen. Please consult a doctor before use to avoid adverse reactions.

Precautions

Precautions for use of Buprenorphine: This drug is used to treat severe pain or drug withdrawal. Please use it strictly according to the doctor's instructions and do not increase or decrease the dosage or stop taking the drug without authorization. May cause side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness, so be careful before driving or operating machinery. If you have any discomfort or questions, please consult a professional medical professional immediately.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    In pregnant women, chronic use of the drug ibuprofen may cause fetal harm. Ibuprofen should be used with caution during pregnancy and only under the supervision of a physician. Your doctor should evaluate the potential risks and benefits to determine if it is appropriate for you to use Ibuprefen during pregnancy.

    Use of buprefen during pregnancy may cause withdrawal symptoms in the newborn, such as shortness of breath, restlessness, and pain. In addition, it may affect the development and growth of the fetus.

    Be sure to tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will assess your risk based on your specific situation and recommend the best treatment option for you.

    Remember, during pregnancy, medications must be used with caution to ensure the safety and health of you and your baby.

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