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Naloxone Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NALOXONE

Strength: 0.4 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 59.17

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Naloxone Hydrochloride

Class: Opioid antagonist Use: Reversal of opioid overdose, including respiratory depression Adult dose: 0.4 mg to 2 mg IV/IM/SC; may repeat every 2 to 3 minutes as needed, up to 10 mg Pediatric dose: 0.01 mg/kg IV/IM/SC; may repeat every 2 to 3 minutes as needed Side effects: Nausea, vomiting, sweating, tachycardia, hypertension, tremors, withdrawal symptoms in opioid-dependent individuals Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to naloxone or any component of the formulation Storage: St

Drug Class

Opioid antagonist

Uses & Indications

Reversal of opioid overdose, including respiratory depression

Storage Requirements

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); protect from

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Lab Delmas, FRANCE

Package Size

Pack of 10 Ampoules x 1ml

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 59.17

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

0.4 mg to 2 mg IV/IM/SC; may repeat every 2 to 3 minutes as needed, up to 10 mg

Pediatric Dose

0.01 mg/kg IV/IM/SC; may repeat every 2 to 3 minutes as needed

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, sweating, tachycardia, hypertension, tremors, withdrawal symptoms in opioid-dependent individuals

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to naloxone or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Not available

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Naloxone Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

NALOKERN 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.02 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.4 mg/ml Solution For Injection NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 4 mg/0.1ml Nasal Spray

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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