BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET

Buprenorphine (2mg)

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BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET is used to treat opioid (morphine) dependence. It helps to prevent withdrawal symptoms that may be caused due to the withdrawal of other opioids. This may be part of a complete treatment program that also includes counseling and lifestyle changes.

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Buprenorphine (2mg)

Marketer

Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET is only prescribed to individuals who are at least 16 years of age or above. It may be habit-forming and should be taken only as directed by your doctor. The medicine may be a part of your treatment which could include receiving social and psychological support.

It can be taken with or without food. You should continue taking this medicine regularly until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.

Some common side effects of this medicine include weakness, drug withdrawal syndrome, anxiety, nervousness, dizziness, headache, sleepiness, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses of Buprocare Tablet

Treatment of Opioid (Morphine) dependence

Benefits of Buprocare Tablet

Treatment of Opioid (Morphine) dependence
BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET 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. BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET 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 to overcoming addiction.

Side effects of Buprocare Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Buprocare

Vertigo
Inflammation of the nose
Chills
Flu-like symptoms
Drug withdrawal syndrome
Drowsiness
Weakness
Vomiting
Sweating
Constipation
Nausea
Sleepiness
Withdrawal syndrome
Infection
Headache
Abdominal pain
Back pain
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Dizziness

How to use Buprocare Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET may be taken with or without food.

How Buprocare Tablet works

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET is an opioid partial agonist. It prevents withdrawal symptoms in patients who stop taking opioid drugs by producing similar effects to these drugs.

Quick tips

Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Avoid drinking alcohol or taking other medicines that can cause drowsiness.
Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you experience difficulty breathing.
Do not stop taking BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET without talking to your doctor first as it may cause a worsening of symptoms.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check for liver function while taking this medicine.
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Avoid drinking alcohol or taking other medicines that can cause drowsiness.
Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you experience difficulty breathing.
Do not stop taking BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET without talking to your doctor first as it may cause a worsening of symptoms.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check for liver function while taking this medicine.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with serious liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Buprocare with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Naltrexone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Naltrexone with Buprenorphine; watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, increased heart rate, or headache. Naltrexone may reduce efficacy of Buprenorphine.

Severe

Alprazolam (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms of Alprazolam side effects such as drowsiness, excessive sedation, tiredness, dizziness or slurred speech and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may adjust the dose of Alprazolam as per the observations. It is advised to avoid driving or undertaking other tasks requiring skill and alertness.

Severe

Alprazolam (Injection Route)

Severe

Chlordiazepoxide (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms of Chlordiazepoxide side effects such as drowsiness, excessive sedation, tiredness, dizziness or slurred speech and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may adjust the dose of Chlordiazepoxide as per the observations. It is advised to avoid driving or undertaking other tasks requiring skill and alertness.

Severe

Clobazam (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms of Clobazam side effects such as drowsiness, excessive sedation, tiredness, dizziness or slurred speech and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may adjust the dose of Clobazam as per the observations. It is advised to avoid driving or undertaking other tasks requiring skill and alertness.

Frequently asked questions

What is BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET used for?

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET is used to relieve severe pain when other pain medicines did not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. This medicine is not used for minor pain or pain that only sometimes occurs. It should not be used to treat pain that you only have once in a while or "as needed". It is also used to treat opioid use disorder.

Who should not use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

This medicine may not be suitable for some people, or the dosage needs to be reduced in people with liver disease, with a history of drug or alcohol abuse, psychiatric disorders, previous head injury, a history of seizure disorders, with certain gastrointestinal conditions, respiratory disease, or the elderly. Talk to your doctor in case of any doubts.

Can I stop taking BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET suddenly?

It is advisable to avoid the sudden discontinuation of BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET. The dosage must be reduced slowly to minimize withdrawal symptoms which include restlessness, runny nose and eyes, muscle pain, and insomnia. Your doctor will be best to advise you more on this.

When should I see my doctor?

Seek medical attention right away if you have symptoms such as agitation, hallucinations, fever, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle stiffness, twitching, loss of coordination, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

How long does it take for BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET to work?

This medicine will begin working shortly after taking one dose.

Can I take alcohol with BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

This medicine may cause sleepiness or dizziness and affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol and consult your doctor in case of any doubts.

I feel dizzy when I get up from a sitting position or when I walk down the stairs. Is it due to BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

This medicine may cause a severe lowering of blood pressure, or a sudden drop in blood pressure when going from sitting to standing, especially if you are taking medications for high blood pressure. Talk to your doctor who might change your dosage.

Can BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET cause addiction?

This medicine may be addictive and cause psychological dependence and withdrawal symptoms, particularly when used for long periods of time.

Can I use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET during pregnancy?

If you use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET while you are pregnant, your baby could become dependent on the medicine. This can cause life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in the baby after it is born. Babies born dependent on habit-forming medicine may need medical treatment for several weeks.

Can I use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET while breastfeeding?

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET can pass into breast milk and may cause drowsiness, and breathing problems in a breastfeeding baby. Ask your doctor in detail about all the risks.

How to safely store BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

As with most medications, BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture, or direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.

Is BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET an opiate/ opiate blocker/ controlled substance/ pain killer/ addictive?

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET belongs to a class of medications called opioid partial agonist-antagonists, which is used to relieve pain. It is a controlled substance and an addictive drug. Consult your doctor for alternate drug if you experience addiction

Does BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET block opiates?

Yes. BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET block opiates

Can BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET cause depression?

BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET is not known to cause depression. If you experience such side effects, please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenanthrene derivative

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Opioids- Partial agonist

Related lab tests

Opiates

References

Schumacher MA, Basbaum AI, Way WL. Opioids Analgesics & Antagonists. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 546-47.
Yaksh TL, WallaceIn MS. Opioids, Analgesia, and Pain Management. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 510.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 165-67.
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

User feedback

Patients taking BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET

Once A Day

60%

Thrice A Day

40%

What are you using Buprocare Tablet for?

Opioid (Morphine) dependence

80%

Others

20%

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

53%

Poor

27%

Average

20%

What were the side-effects while using BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

No Side Effect

67%

Weakness

33%

How do you take Buprocare Tablet?

With food

67%

With or without food

33%

Please rate BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET on price

Expensive

33%

Not Expensive

33%

Average

33%

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Marketer details

Name: Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: Crown Heights ,709,7th Floor, Near Rithala Metro Station, Opp. JIMS College., Sector-10, Rohini-110085. New Delhi

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Buprocare Tablet

Benefits of Buprocare Tablet

Side effects of Buprocare Tablet

How to use Buprocare Tablet

How Buprocare Tablet works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Naltrexone (Oral Route)

Alprazolam (Oral Route)

Alprazolam (Injection Route)

Chlordiazepoxide (Oral Route)

Clobazam (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET used for?

Who should not use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

Can I stop taking BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET suddenly?

When should I see my doctor?

How long does it take for BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET to work?

Can I take alcohol with BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

I feel dizzy when I get up from a sitting position or when I walk down the stairs. Is it due to BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

Can BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET cause addiction?

Can I use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET during pregnancy?

Can I use BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET while breastfeeding?

How to safely store BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET?

Is BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET an opiate/ opiate blocker/ controlled substance/ pain killer/ addictive?

Does BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET block opiates?

Can BUPROCARE 2MG TABLET cause depression?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Opiates

References

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