Buprenorphine is a generic drug that’s prescribed for opioid use disorder (OUD). As with other drugs, buprenorphine can cause side effects, such as numbness inside your mouth and withdrawal.
Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) is a brand-name prescription medication. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved it to treat opioid dependence. This condition is now called opioid use ...