Transtec is the trade name for the Butrans patch containing the active ingredient Buprenorphine. Transtec patch is an innovative medication designed to manage pain syndrome of different nature. It is a transdermal patch that provides a gradual and prolonged release of the active ingredient into the body.
Transtec buprenorfine patches are an innovative medication developed for the management of pain syndrome of different nature. These transdermal patches contain the active substance buprenorphine, which acts on opioid receptors to provide analgesia and pain relief.
Dosage
Transdermal buprenorphine patches are available in different dosages: Transtec 35 mcg; Transtec 20 mg; Transtec pro 35 mg; Transtec 35 mcg h.
All of these designations indicate different dosages of the Transtec patch, designed to provide an individualized approach to pain relief. For example: Transtec pro 35 mg- is a high-quality patch designed for more intensive relief of severe pain, and Transtec 35 mcg h- indicates the dosage of the patch, where 35 mcg/h indicates the release rate of buprenorphine in micrograms per hour.
Transtec dosage should be individualized for each patient based on the patient's characteristics and pain relief needs.
Initial dosage: Before starting treatment, the doctor determines the optimal initial dosage depending on the intensity and nature of the pain syndrome, as well as the individual characteristics of the patient. It is usually 5–10 mcg/hour.
Dose titration: Further dosage adjustment is carried out by titration method under the supervision of a physician. The dose may be gradually increased or decreased depending on the body's response to treatment and the level of pain relief.
Maximum dosage: The maximum tolerated dosage of Transtec patch usually does not exceed 20-30 mcg/hour. Exceeding this dose may result in an increased risk of side effects and toxicity.
Individualized Approach: It is important to understand that the optimal dosage may vary for each patient. Factors influencing the choice of dosage may include general health status, degree of pain, previous response to opioid medications, and the presence of comorbidities.
Adherence to physician's recommendations: A physician's prescription for Transtec parches dosage should always be strictly followed. It is not recommended to change the dosage or stop taking it without first consulting a medical professional.
Contraindications
- Allergic reaction: People with known allergies to buprenorphine or other components of the Transtec patch should not use this medication.
- Respiratory problems: The patch should be used with caution in patients with asthma or other respiratory problems.
- Heart problems: Patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, or other cardiovascular conditions may require dose adjustments or be contraindicated.
- Liver problems: Patients with impaired liver function should use the Transtec patch with caution because buprenorphine is metabolized in the liver.
- Renal Problems: Patients with impaired renal function may require dose adjustment or restriction of Transtec.
Transtec patch side effects
- Headache and dizziness: Some patients may experience headaches or dizziness while using Transtec medication.
- Nausea and vomiting: These are some of the most common side effects that may occur when using Transtec.
- Drowsiness and fatigue: Some people may feel drowsy or fatigued at the beginning of treatment.
- Constipation or diarrhea: These changes in bowel function may also occur as a result of the patch.
- Allergic reactions on the skin: Some patients may develop an allergic reaction at the site where the patch was applied, which may appear as a skin rash, itching or redness.
Examples of drugs with which the Transtec patch may interact
Opioid analgesics: Using the Transtec patch with other opioid analgesics may increase the risk of severe side effects such as respiratory arrest or drowsiness. The doctor should carefully monitor the dosage and the patient's condition when combining these drugs.
Sedatives: Use of buprenorphine patches with other sedatives such as benzodiazepines or sleeping pills may increase drowsiness and depressive effects on the central nervous system.
Antidepressant medications: Some antidepressants, especially those that affect serotonin, may increase the risk of serotonin hyperstimulation syndrome when used concomitantly with the transdermal patch.
Drugs for the treatment of epilepsy: The use of anticonvulsants with the buprenorphine patch may alter buprenorphine levels in the blood and require dosage adjustments of both drugs.
Drugs for the treatment of infections: Some antibiotics and antifungal drugs may affect the metabolism of buprenorphine and change its concentration in the body.
Features of the long-acting Transtec patch
Prolonged release of the active ingredient: Transtec patch is designed to release buprenorphine gradually over time. This helps to maintain stable levels of the drug in the blood and provide consistent pain relief over a long period of time.
Advantages
Permanent effectiveness: Thanks to its long-acting formula, Transtec medication provides stable and effective pain relief for up to 7 days. This allows patients to avoid the need for frequent use by providing continuous comfort.
Minimizing fluctuations in blood levels of the drug: The patch has a special transdermal system that controls the rate of release of buprenorphine. This avoids sudden fluctuations in blood levels of the drug, which is often common with oral or injectable forms of the medication.
Improved treatment adherence: Due to the long-acting form of the drug, Transtec makes it easier for patients to adhere to their doctor's recommendations regarding their treatment regimen. This is especially important for patients with chronic pain who require continuous pain relief.
Reduced frequency of medication: Because the Transtec transdermal buprenorphine patch is long-acting, it only needs to be changed once a week. This greatly reduces the inconvenience and stress associated with taking the medication frequently.
Transtec patch prices may vary depending on dosage, country of manufacture and other factors. Precio Transtec patch in Mexico may be more affordable and may differ from prices in other countries due to differences in tax and economic conditions.
Transtec patch is an advanced pain management medication, providing patients with effective and long-lasting pain relief with minimal side effects. However, a physician should be consulted before starting any medication.What shipping methods do you offer?
Currently there is only one shipping method available: regular airmail delivery (15-24 business days) via Mexican postal service, USPS, CANADA POST, and PARCEL FORCE.
Regular airmail is an inexpensive and reliable option.
Tracking information:
Please note that while regular airmail can also be tracked in most cases, the tracking information is available only on delivery (or attempted delivery) of the order. This allows us to see if your order was delivered successfully, but does not provide real-time delivery details.
What are your shipping rates and policies?
At the moment we offer 1 shipping option:
Regular Airmail Delivery (15-24 business days)
Once your order has been shipped, we will send you an email to notify you that your product has left our facilities. From this point on, your product is only 15-24 business days.
Please note that orders are shipped on business days only (Monday through Friday, excluding holidays).
You can view our shipping rate and other information after selecting a particular product.
Do you ship internationally?
yes
In what currency is my purchase transaction received?
The currency used will be the US dollar.
How will my medication be packaged?
Your order will be properly packaged for your protection in transit to destination.
Where are the medications shipped from?
We ship from our office in Acapulco, Gro. Mexico
Where are the drugs you have to sell made?
Most of the drugs we offer are manufactured in Mexico, some are manufactured in countries such as Germany, England, France and others, all manufactured by large multinational laboratories legally established in Mexico.
What is the expiration date of the medications I receive?
We offer the guarantee that your product will have at least 10 months of use at the time of sale, however most of the drugs we sell have an expiration date greater than 1 to 2 years
What is your return policy?
Read the refund and cancellation policy
We are unable to accept credit or debit card payments as VISA and Mastercard policies (do not allow pharmacies established outside the US to sell drugs to US customers).
How do I place an order?
When you click on an ADD TO CART link, you will be directed to our secure server where you will be registered as our customer. After selecting the required product and its quantity, you will be sent an email with the information of your purchase and the information to make the payment.
What happens once I send my order?
If your payment is received and identified, you will immediately receive an order confirmation email and another email once your order has been shipped.
How do I check the status of my order?
After making your purchase, you will receive an email with your order tracking information. This email contains information about the purchase and a link to the official pages of SEPOMEX, USPS, CANADA POST and PARCEL FORCE.
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We are committed to protecting your privacy with the highest level of security possible. All your personal information, including name and address, is encrypted so that it cannot be read as it is transmitted from your computer to our server. We use the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol which enables end-to-end data protection.
