NALMEFENE HYDROCHLORIDE (NALMEFENE HYDROCHLORIDE) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

NALMEFENE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for NALMEFENE HYDROCHLORIDE?

NALMEFENE HYDROCHLORIDE

What are the Indications for NALMEFENE HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nalmefene hydrochloride injection is indicated for the complete or partial reversal of opioid drug effects, including respiratory depression, induced by either natural or synthetic opioids. Nalmefene hydrochloride injection is indicated in the management of known or suspected opioid overdose.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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