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Hydrocodone vs Buprenorphine - What's the difference?

hydrocodone | buprenorphine |

As nouns the difference between hydrocodone and buprenorphine

is that hydrocodone is a narcotic opiate prescribed as an analgesic and antitussive while buprenorphine is (medicine) a semisynthetic opioid that is used to treat opioid addiction.

hydrocodone

English

Noun

(wikipedia hydrocodone)
  • A narcotic opiate prescribed as an analgesic and antitussive.

    • buprenorphine

    English

    Noun

    (Buprenorphine) (-)
  • (medicine) A semisynthetic opioid that is used to treat opioid addiction.