Naloxone Hydrochloride USP (Dihydrate) For Compounding (API)
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Naloxone Hydrochloride USP (Dihydrate) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used as an antidote for opioid overdose. It works by blocking or reversing the effects of opioid drugs, helping to quickly restore normal breathing and consciousness in individuals who have overdosed on opioids. It is commonly used in emergency settings and by first responders to treat opioid overdoses. Naloxone Hydrochloride can be administered by injection, nasal spray, or auto-injector.
Naloxone Hydrochloride USP (Dihydrate) is a medication used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. It is a specific opioid antagonist, meaning it blocks the effects of opioids on the body. By blocking the effects of opioids, naloxone can quickly reverse potentially life-threatening symptoms of an overdose, including slowed breathing and sedation. This medication is often used in emergency situations by healthcare professionals, first responders, and in community harm reduction programs. It is also available for compounding, meaning it can be mixed with other medications or solutions to create a custom medication that meets the specific needs of a patient. Compounded naloxone is typically used for patients who have allergies to certain ingredients in commercially available forms or have difficulty administering other forms of naloxone, such as nasal sprays or injectable solutions. It is important to note that naloxone hydrochloride USP (dihydrate) is not a substitution for emergency medical care, and anyone experiencing an opioid overdose should seek immediate medical attention.
CAS Number: 51481-60-8
Property: Light Sensitive | Hygroscopic
