Salt Composition
BUPRENORPHINE EP 20.00 mg
Product Description
BUVALOR 20mg is a medicated patch containing 20.00mg of BUPRENORPHINE EP as the active ingredient. It is primarily used for the management of moderate to severe pain. The patch delivers a consistent dose of BUPRENORPHINE EP over a specific period, providing continuous pain relief. It is typically used for chronic pain conditions, such as cancer-related pain or postoperative pain. BUVALOR 20mg is applied to the skin and slowly releases the medication into the bloodstream. It is a controlled-release formulation and provides long-lasting pain relief.
Uses
- Management of moderate to severe pain
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
How to use
Apply the patch to a clean, dry, and hairless area of the skin. Press down firmly to ensure good adhesion. Avoid areas with cuts, wounds, or rashes. Replace the patch every 72 hours or as directed by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Avoid use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while using BUVALOR 20mg as it may increase the risk of sedation and respiratory depression.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Lower doses may be required. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
- Breast Feeding - Breastfeeding is not recommended during the use of BUVALOR 20mg. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Storage
- Store the patches at room temperature. -
- Keep away from heat and direct sunlight. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products, as they may interact with BUVALOR 20mg.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of respiratory depression, substance abuse, or liver disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I cut the patch into smaller pieces?No, do not cut or alter the patch in any way. It may affect the medication's release rate and cause adverse effects.
- Q. What should I do if the patch falls off?If the patch falls off, replace it with a new one. Do not use the same patch again.
- Q. Can I take a bath or swim while wearing the patch?Yes, you can shower or swim while wearing the patch. However, avoid hot water or excessive rubbing.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally apply more than one patch?In case of accidental application of multiple patches, remove all the patches and seek immediate medical attention.
- Q. How long does the pain relief last after applying the patch?The pain relief duration varies between individuals. It is recommended to follow the prescribed application interval as directed by your doctor.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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