Does buprenorphine affect your blood pressure?

Does buprenorphine affect your blood pressure?

Low blood pressure: Buprenorphine – naloxone can cause low blood pressure or make low blood pressure worse. If you experience severe dizziness, especially when standing from a lying or sitting position, contact your doctor.

What are the bad side effects of buprenorphine?

Commonly reported side effects of buprenorphine include: constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, and nausea. Other side effects include: drug withdrawal, fatigue, vomiting, hyperhidrosis, and xerostomia. See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects.

Who should not take buprenorphine?

You should not use buprenorphine if you are allergic to it, or: if you have used another narcotic drug within the past 4 hours.

Is buprenorphine bad for your heart?

Buprenorphine is not thought to have any direct negative effects on cardiac function. However, buprenorphine administration can lead to hypotension, and orthostatic hypotension and syncope .

Can you take blood pressure medicine with Suboxone?

lisinopril buprenorphine Lisinopril and buprenorphine may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.

What drugs interact with buprenorphine?

Most frequently checked interactions

  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (aspirin)
  • Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
  • Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
  • Combivent (albuterol / ipratropium)
  • Cymbalta (duloxetine)
  • Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)
  • Klonopin (clonazepam)
  • Lexapro (escitalopram)

Can buprenorphine cause liver damage?

The severity of liver injury attributed to buprenorphine has ranged from mild-to-severe hepatitis, and fatal instances have been reported.

Does caffeine affect buprenorphine?

The repeated administration of caffeine (10 mg kg-1) with buprenorphine (0.3 mg kg-1) resulted in a decrease in the effect to the level of caffeine alone. The development of cross-sensitization to morphine (10 mg kg-1) by the repeated treatment with buprenorphine (0.3 mg kg-1) was inhibited by caffeine (10 mg kg-1).

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