what is bupren
Trade Names: Buprenex, Suboxone, Subutex, Temgesic. Street Names: Bupe, Subbies, Temmies. Drug Information. Buprenorphine (BUP) is a prescription medication for people addicted to heroin or other opiates that acts by relieving the symptoms of opiate withdrawal such as agitation, nausea and insomnia. Buprenorphine is more weakly addictive and has a lower risk of overdose than methadone.