Product Details

NALBUPHINE 20MG/1mL AMP 10BX

Manufacturer: Hospira

MFG#: 00409-1465-01

NDC: 00409-1465-01

PID: 418491

10/BX

$120.64

Limited Quantities
$120.64

Additional Information

Product NameNalbuphine 20Mg/1Ml Amp 10Bx
ApplicationOpiate Partial Agonist
Generic Drug NameNalbuphine HCl, Preservative Free
Mechanism of Action (MOA)Nalbuphine is a mixed opioid agonist-antagonist that acts on kappa receptors for analgesia
Strength20 mg / mL
TypeIntramuscular, Intravenous, or Subcutaneous
Volume1 mL
Onset of Action2-3 minutes when administered intravenously.
Duration of ActionTypically 3-6 hours depending on the dose and route of administration.
Side EffectsCommon side effects include nausea, dizziness, sedation, and headache.
Drug InteractionsMay interact with other CNS depressants, increasing the risk of respiratory depression and sedation.
Pregnancy CategoryCategory C (use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare provider).
PackagingComes in a box containing 10 single-dose ampules of 1 mL each.
UsesUsed for the relief of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and labor pain.

Description

Nalbuphine 20mg/1mL Amp 10Bx is an opioid analgesic indicated for the relief of moderate to severe pain. It is used for both preoperative and postoperative pain management and in the treatment of labor pain. Nalbuphine is a mixed agonist-antagonist opioid, meaning it works as an agonist on kappa opioid receptors and as an antagonist on mu opioid receptors.

The pharmacodynamics of Nalbuphine are characterized by its ability to alleviate pain through its action on the central nervous system. It is capable of providing quick and effective analgesia when administered intravenously, with the onset of action occurring within 2-3 minutes. Nalbuphine’s primary mechanism of action involves altering the perception of pain and response to pain stimuli by acting on opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord.

This medication is generally well tolerated, but potential side effects include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and sedation. Nalbuphine has a lower potential for abuse compared to other opioids, making it a preferred option in certain clinical scenarios. However, it should be used cautiously in patients with a history of substance abuse or those with respiratory disorders.

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NALBUPHINE 20MG/1mL AMP 10BX is manufactured by Hospira.

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