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Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch

Modi Mundi Pharma Pvt Ltd

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Composition FOR Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch

Buprenorphine(5mg)

food interaction for Buvalor Transdermal Patch

alcohol interaction for Buvalor Transdermal Patch

pregnancy interaction for Buvalor Transdermal Patch

lactation interaction for Buvalor Transdermal Patch

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

No interaction found/established

Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch

Buprenorphine(5mg)

Buvalor transdermal patch uses

{med_name} is used for moderate to severe pain and opioid dependence.

How buvalor transdermal patch works

Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch is a opioid partial agonist. It prevents withdrawal symptoms in patients who stop taking opioid drugs by producing similar effects to these drugs. It also provides pain relief by acting on specific receptors in the brain that change how your body feels and responds to pain.

Common side effects of buvalor transdermal patch

Constipation, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Headache, Nausea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Buvalor Transdermal Patch

5 Substitutes

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Rupatch 5mg Transdermal Patch
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Rusan Pharma Ltd
Rs. 497/Transdermal Patch
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Mutrans 5mcg/hr Transdermal Patch
(2 transdermal patches in box)
6ipain Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Rs. 580.50/Transdermal Patch
Rs. 1198
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Zuprinor 5 Transdermal Patch
(1 Transdermal Patch in pouch)
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Rs. 581/Transdermal Patch
Rs. 599
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Buprigesic 5mg Transdermal Patch
(1 Transdermal Patch in box)
Neon Laboratories Ltd
Rs. 608/Transdermal Patch
Rs. 627
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Expert advice FOR Buvalor Transdermal Patch

Buprenorphine should be used as advised by the doctor.
You should change the patch every 7 days and apply a new patch to a new site.
Do not expose the patches to a heat source.
Avoid drinking alcohol or taking other medicines that can cause drowsiness.
It has a high potential for abuse, misuse, or addiction even at normal doses.
Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you experience difficulty breathing.
Do not stop taking Buprenorphine without talking to your doctor first as it may cause a worsening of symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch

Buprenorphine

Q. What is Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch used for?

Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch is used to relieve severe pain when other pain medicines did not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. This medicine is not used for minor pain or pain that only sometimes occurs. It should not be used to treat pain that you only have once in a while or "as needed". It is also used to treat opioid use disorder.

Q. How to use Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch?

Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch should be applied to a clean, dry, rash-free, hairless, or nearly hairless area of skin on the upper chest, back, or arm, or side of the chest. Only use water to clean the area of skin prior to application because other substances (such as soaps, oils, or gels) may alter the absorption of the drug. Discard used patches carefully and out of reach of children or pets. Keep in mind that the skin is not the same everywhere on your body. Be sure to place the patch according to instructions from your doctor.

Q. What precautions are to be taken while using Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch?

Do not use the skin patch if it has been cut or damaged. Never wear more than 1 patch at a time unless your doctor has told you to. Do not apply the patch to parts of the body that is irritated, broken, cut, or damaged. Do not wear the skin patch on a part of your body where your child could reach or remove the patch from your skin. Avoid allowing children to watch you put on a skin patch. Never tell a child that this skin patch is a "bandage."

Q. What should I avoid while using Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch?

Avoid sources of heat while wearing the patch. Do not use a heating pad or electric blanket, tanning bed, or sauna. Avoid sunlight, hot bath water, and vigorous activity. Heat can increase the amount of the medicine you absorb through your skin and may cause an overdose or death.

Q. Can I use one patch over another for better effect?

If you’re using more than one patch at a time, never place one patch on top of another. The entire sticky side needs to be in direct contact with your skin. It is advisable to always consult your doctor in case you have any doubts regarding the usage of this medicine.

Q. I am not able to stick Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch onto my skin, can I use tape to stick?

If in case you are unable to stick the patch onto your skin do not use any dressing or tape. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Q. Can I take bath or shower while using Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch?

Yes, you can have showers and even go swimming while using Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch but not for a long period of time. Check the patch is still on properly afterward and dry the area around the patch carefully. If your patch is missing, put another patch on a different part of your body and put the old patch back in the packet it came in. Use it as per your doctor's advice.

Q. I feel dizzy when I get up from a sitting position or when I walk down the stairs. Is it due to Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch?

This medicine may cause a severe lowering of blood pressure, or a sudden drop in blood pressure when going from sitting to standing, especially if you are taking medications for high blood pressure. Talk to your doctor who might change your dosage.

Q. When to consult the doctor?

Seek immediate medical help if you have shallow breathing, chest pain, fast heart rate, seizure, a light-headed feeling (like you might pass out), blisters, swelling, or severe irritation where the patch was worn, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite or liver problems like upper stomach pain, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Q. Can I use Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch during pregnancy?

If you use Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch while you are pregnant, your baby could become dependent on the medicine. This can cause life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in the baby after it is born. Babies born dependent on habit-forming medicine may need medical treatment for several weeks.

Q. Can I use Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch while breastfeeding?

Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch can pass into breast milk and may cause breathing problems or at times or life-threatening problems in a breastfeeding baby. Ask your doctor in detail about all the risks.

Q. How to safely store Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch?

As with most medications, Buvalor 5mg Transdermal Patch should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture or direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.