Buprenorphine hydrochloride is a type of medicine used to treat dependence or addiction to opioids. Buprenorphine comes from the class of drugs called mixed opioid agonist-antagonists. This type of drug helps prevent withdrawal symptoms caused by stopping other opioids. Buprenorphine is applicable after the treatment of all other opioids. This type of medication is strictly advised to consume as per the physicians’ guidelines.