| Parent Drug Name | Name of Impurity | Catalogue No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity B | VE0011184 | View CAS 78715-23-8 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity C | VE0011186 | View CAS 799773-67-4 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity D | VE0011187 | View CAS 16524-65-5 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity E | VE0011188 | View CAS 130668-48-3 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity F | VE0010489 | View CAS 97203-04-8 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity G | VE0010153 | View CAS 163597-04-4 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity H | VE0011189 | View |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity I | VE0011190 | View CAS 89663-73-0 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine EP Impurity J | VE0010152 | View CAS 155203-05-7 |
| Buprenorphine | Buprenorphine Related Compound A | VE0010151 | View CAS 457071-73-7 |
| Buprenorphine | 10-Oxo Buprenorphine | VE0010466 | View CAS 1044710-08-8 |
Buprenorphine Related Compound
It is a drug used in agonist substitution therapy, a method of treating addiction by utilizing medication to replace a more potent full agonist opioid, such as heroin, such as buprenorphine, or methadone.
References
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FAQ
What is buprenorphine used for?
An opioid medication called buprenorphine is available with a prescription from your doctor. People who are dependent on opioid drugs, such as heroin or other opioid medications, can get medical therapy using buprenorphine. Sometimes, doctors will recommend buprenorphine to relieve really bad pain.
What is the therapeutic use of buprenorphine-naloxone?
A narcotic analgesic listed on Schedule III is buprenorphine. It was originally sold as a category V narcotic analgesic in the United States in 1985.
What is the use of buprenorphine?
A drug called buprenorphine is used to treat opioid addiction. One of three drugs frequently used to treat opioid addiction is buprenorphine. Methadone and naltrexone are the other two. The price of the various drugs varies.
