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nalmefene (Revex)
Tradename: Revex. 0.5 mg/70 kg IV, with 1 mg/70 kg 2-5 min later if needed. If opioid dependency suspected, give challenge dose of 0.1 mg/70 kg.
General
opioid receptor antagonist or narcotic antagonist
Properties
INHIBITS: opiate
MISC-INFO: elimination route LIVER
pregnancy-category B
safety in lactation ?
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM correlations
References
The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed.
Gilman et al, eds. Permagon Press/McGraw Hill, 1996