Silver Sulfadiazine and Sublocade

• Generic Name: silver sulfadiazine topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Silvadene, SSD, Thermazene, SSD AF

• It is used to avoid or treat skin infections in patients with burns.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Generic Name: buprenorphine
• Dosage Forms: subcutaneous injection
• Other Brand Names: Sublocade, Belbuca, Buprenex, Probuphine, Butrans, Subutex

Sublocade (buprenorphine) is an opioid medication, sometimes called a narcotic.

Sublocade is used to treat opioid addiction. It is not for use as a pain medication.

Sublocade is given to people who have started addiction treatment with an oral form of buprenorphine placed under the tongue or inside the cheek (such as Suboxone or Subutex).

Sublocade is available only in a certified healthcare setting under a special program. You will not be able to give yourself this medicine.