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What is Naloxone auto-injector

Treating opioid overdose.
Naloxone auto-injector is an opioid antagonist. It works by blocking opiate receptor sites, which reverses or prevents the toxic effects of opioid pain medicines.

Important safety information:


If you are addicted to opioid medicines and are given Naloxone auto-injector, you may experience WITHDRAWAL symptoms, including abnormal skin sensations; anxiety; diarrhea; fever; goose bumps; nausea; pain; rapid heartbeat; rigid muscles; runny nose; seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there; seizures; shivering or tremors; sneezing; sweating; trouble sleeping; and vomiting.
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Naloxone auto-injector side effects

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
  • Nausea; vomiting.
  • Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
  • Severe allergic reactions ; chest pain or pressure; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; seizures; severe or persistent dizziness or headache; shortness of breath.

  • This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

    Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


    StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
    400 mcg1 ml$1.09
    NALOX inj 20 mcg x 1 mL x 2ml $1.40Samarth
    400 mcg x 1mlx5 $5.46
    NALOX inj 400 mcg x 1 mL x 1ml $5.46Samarth
    Nalox 400 mcg INJ / 1mlx5 $5.46
    Nalox 400 mcg Injection $5.88
    NALOX 400MCG INJECTION 1 vial(s) (1 ML injection each) $1.18Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
    Nalox 400mcg Injection $1.18Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
    Narcan Neonatal 0.02 mg/1 mL x 2 mL x 10's $164.70
    Narcan 0.4 mg/1 mL x 1 mL x 10's $183.70
    400 mcg1 ml$9.10
    Narcotan 400mcg Injection $2.80Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    NARCOTAN inj 20 mcg x 1 mL x 2ml $3.50Troikaa
    Narcotan 400 mcg Injection $9.10
    400 mcg1 ml$1.20
    Naloxone 0.02 mg/ml vial $0.84
    Narcan 0.4 mg/ml ampul $4.58
    Naloxone 0.4 mg/ml ampul $4.78
    Naloxone 0.4 mg/ml vial $7.07
    Naloxone hcl powder $70.90
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    References

    1. "Naloxone". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
    2. "Naloxone". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0118... (accessed August 28, 2018).
    3. "36b82amq7n: the unique ingredient identifier (unii) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint fda/usp substance registration system (srs).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Dat... (accessed August 28, 2018).

    Naloxone auto-injector - Frequently asked Questions

    Can Naloxone auto-injector be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

    In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

    It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

    Who should not take Naloxone auto-injector?

    Some medical conditions may interact with Naloxone auto-injector. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

    Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Naloxone auto-injector. However, no specific interactions are known at this time.

    Ask your health care provider if Naloxone auto-injector may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

    How should I take Naloxone auto-injector?

    Use Naloxone auto-injector as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

    Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Naloxone auto-injector.

    Can Naloxone auto-injector be taken or consumed while pregnant?

    Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

    Can Naloxone auto-injector be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

    Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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    Reviews

    Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Naloxone auto-injector, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Naloxone auto-injector. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

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    The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology