Naloxone: intravenously, intramuscular, inhalatory and intranasal use in emergency cases
The use of naloxone in emergency medicine is primarily connected to the treatment of a syndrome known as overdose, which is cause by non-essential use of heroin and certain opioid agonists. The dose of naloxone required to be efficacious depends on the quantity of opioid assumed, its receptorial aff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2005-10-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/1366 |