Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch: learn about side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more on MedlinePlus Common side effects of Buprenorphine transdermal include: constipation, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness, and redness, itching, or rash where the patch was worn Serious side effects of Buprenorphine transdermal include: weak or shallow breathing, deep sighs, new or unusual snoring, breathing that stops during sleep, chest pain, fast heart rate, seizure, lightheadedness, blisters, swelling, severe irritation at the patch site, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite ... Bupatch 10mcg Transdermal Patch reduces cravings and withdrawal symptoms, making it easier for individuals to stop using opioids. As a partial opioid agonist, it helps stabilize brain function without producing the intense "high" associated with opioid misuse, which lowers the risk of relapse. Bupatch 10mcg Transdermal Patch also supports long-term recovery by reducing the need for more harmful opioids and can be combined with counseling or behavioral therapies for a comprehensive approach ... Misuse or abuse of buprenorphine transdermal system by chewing, swallowing, snorting or injecting buprenorphine extracted from the transdermal system will result in the uncontrolled delivery of buprenorphine and pose a significant risk of overdose and death [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)].
