Drug details

Suboxone (buprenorphine hcl and naloxone hcl)

type of Analgesics, Opioid Partial Agonist, Opioid Antagonists

Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) is a combination of two opioid receptor antagonists used in the maintenance treatment of opioid addiction.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • upper stomach pain,
  • loss of appetite,
  • dark urine,
  • confusion,
  • clay-colored stools,
  • yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
  • dizziness,
  • blurred vision,
  • shivering,
  • runny nose,
  • slurred speech,
  • weak or shallow breathing,
  • loss of coordination,
  • extreme weakness,
  • breathing that stops during sleep,
  • worsening tiredness or weakness,
  • goose bumps,
  • increased sweating,
  • feeling hot or cold,
  • muscle pain
  • diarrhea, and
  • watery eyes,
The following drugs are related to Suboxone, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Bunavail (buprenorphine and naloxone buccal film)
  • Cassipa (buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual film)
  • Zubsolv (buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual tablets)
  • Probuphine (buprenorphine implant)