Buprenorphine · larger labeled portfolio than Buprenorphine/Naloxone

SPL labels Buprenorphine + Buprenorphine/Naloxone as minor; Buprenorphine 28 / Buprenorphine/Naloxone 19 in that band.

Mechanism on file: Taking these medicines together can slow down how your body breaks down the drug, leading to higher levels in your blood. This can make the opioid effects stronger or last longer than they should.

FDA SPL severity: Minor

Buprenorphine

Full Buprenorphine label record

Partial Opioid Agonist

Buprenorphine/Naloxone

Full Buprenorphine/Naloxone label record

Partial Opioid Agonist / Antagonist

Buprenorphine + Buprenorphine/Naloxone · SPL mechanism field

Taking these medicines together can slow down how your body breaks down the drug, leading to higher levels in your blood. This can make the opioid effects stronger or last longer than they should.

Minor band excerpt · Buprenorphine with Buprenorphine/Naloxone

If concomitant use is warranted, strongly consider recommending or prescribing an opioid overdose reversal agent, as is recommended for all patients on buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] . Inhibitors of CYP3A4 Clinical Impact: The concomitant use of buprenorphine and CYP3A4 inhibitors can increase the plasma concentration of buprenorphine, resulting in increased or prolonged opioid effects, particularly when an inhibitor is added after a stable dose of SUBOXONE sublingual film is achieved. After stopping a CYP3A4 inhibitor, as the effects...

Buprenorphine · 29 SPL pairs (broader portfolio than Buprenorphine/Naloxone)

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Buprenorphine/Naloxone · 19 minor + 19 total pairs

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