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CLASS

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OPIATE ANTAGONIST/ ANTIDOTE

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NALOXONE

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NARCAN

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MOA

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COMPETITIVE OPIATE R ANTAGONIST DISPLACES NARCOTIC MOLECULES HAS GREATER AFFINITY FOR R SITE BUT SHORTER DURATION.

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PHARMACOKENETICS

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ONSET OF ACTIN <2 MINUETS IV, 2-10 MINUTES IM/IN
DURATION OF EFFECT 20-120 MINUTES
HALF-LIFE- 60-90 M

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INDICATIONS FIELD USE

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PARTIAL/COMPLETE REVERSAL OF RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION CAUSED BY OPIATES

COMA OF UNKNOWN ORGIN R/O OPIATE INVOLVMENT IN POYPHARM OVERDOSE PRIOR TO RSI

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CONTRAINTICATIONS

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HYPERSENSITIVITY

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SIDE EFFECTS ADVERSE REACTIONS

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HYPOTENSION HYPERTENSION VENTRICULAR DYSRYTHMIAS NV SEIZURES

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DOSE

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ADULT- 0.4-2MG IV IO IM
IN-1MG X 2 NARES

PEDI- 0.1 MG/KG IM MAX 2MG/DOSE

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PRECAUTIONS

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DEPENDENT PT MAY PUT THEM INTO WITHDRAWAL INCLUDES NEWBORNS INFANTS

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DRUG DRUG

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WITHDRAWAL TO OPIATE

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