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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsBUTRANS 5
Second product
SUBLOCADE
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| BUTRANS 5 | SUBLOCADE | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PURDUE PHARMA | INDIVIOR UK LIMITED |
| Active ingredient | BUPRENORPHINE | BUPRENORPHINE |
| Strength | 5MCG | 300MG |
| Dosage form | Patch | Solution (Extended-Release) |
| Route | Transdermal | Subcutaneous |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | Marketed |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent route