What is Subutex (Buprenorphine – Sublingual) ?
Can I buy Subutex without Health Insurance, Medicare or Medicaid? Check and see if we carry Subutex in our prescription list! How is Subutex (Buprenorphine – Sublingual) Pronounced? byoo-pre-NOR-feen Who is the Manufacturer of Subutex? Reckitt Benckis What is Subutex Used For? Subutex is used to treat narcotic (opioid) dependence. It works by preventing withdrawal symptoms, since it is actually a type of narcotic (opioid) itself. It should be used as part of a complete narcotic dependence treatment plan. How To Use Subutex Place Subutex under your tongue and let it dissolve completely, usually once daily for two days, or as directed. Then your doctor usually will switch you to the buprenorphine/naloxone medication, which works the same way as Subutex. Subutex comes with a patient information leaflet. Read it carefully. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist any questions that you may have about Subutex. Do not swallow Subutex, as it will not be as effective if it is swallowed. If you ar