Comparing Belbuca vs Tramadol
Belbuca | Tramadol |
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Belbuca (buprenorphine) | Tramadol |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Pain, Pain. Belbuca may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Tramadol is a strong pain relief medicine effective for both general and nerve-related pain. Tramadol can cause dependence and use may be limited by side effects such as nausea and... View more |
Related suggestions Chronic Pain
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More about Belbuca (buprenorphine) | More about Tramadol | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Belbuca has an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from a total of 246 ratings on Drugs.com. 30% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 52% reported a negative effect. |
Tramadol has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 1839 ratings on Drugs.com. 62% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: Belbuca side effects in more detail. |
See also: tramadol side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Belbuca prices |
View all tramadol prices |
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Other buprenorphine brands include: Brixadi, Buprenex, Butrans, Sublocade | ConZip, Qdolo, Tramadol Hydrochloride ER | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
48 hours |
5.2 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Moderate abuse potential
Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 684 drugs are known to interact with Belbuca:
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A total of 663 drugs are known to interact with tramadol:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
October 23, 2015 |
March 03, 1995 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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