Naloxone Nasal Spray

Products Naloxone nasal spray was approved in the United States in 2015 (Narcan), in the EU in 2017, and in many countries in 2018 (Nyxoid). Each nasal spray contains only one dose and can be used only once. Structure and properties Naloxone (C19H21NO4, Mr = 327.37 g/mol) is a semisynthetic derivative of morphine. It is … Naloxone Nasal Spray

Naltrexone

Products Naltrexone is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (naltrexin). It has been approved in many countries since 2003. Structure and properties Naltrexone (C20H23NO4, Mr = 341.40 g/mol) is a synthetically produced opioid related to oxymorphone. It is present in drugs as naltrexone hydrochloride, a white, hygroscopic powder that is readily soluble in … Naltrexone

Naloxone

Products Naloxone is commercially available as a solution for injection (Naloxone OrPha, Naloxone Actavis) and has been approved in many countries since 2004. Information on combination with oxycodone is presented under the article Oxycodone and Naloxone (Targin, Peroral). As a fixed combination with buprenorphine, naloxone is used to treat opioid dependence (Suboxone, sublingual). In 2014, … Naloxone

Oxymorphone

Products Oxymorphone is commercially available in the United States as tablets and sustained-release tablets and has also been administered parenterally and rectally. It is not registered in many countries. Oxymorphone has been approved in the U.S. since 1959 (brand names: Numorphan, Opana, Opana ER, generics). It is a narcotic drug. Due to the potential for … Oxymorphone