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NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: Z6375YW9SF) (NALTREXONE - UNII:5S6W795CQM)
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE
NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 50 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Naltrexone hydrochloride tablets USP 50 mg is indicated in the treatment of alcohol dependence and for the blockade of the effects of exogenously administered opioids. Naltrexone hydrochloride tablets USP 50 mg has not been shown to provide any therapeutic benefit except as part of an appropriate plan of management for the addictions. Naltrexone hydrochloride is contraindicated in Naltrexone hydrochloride is a pure opioid antagonist. It does not lead to physical or psychological dependence. Tolerance to the opioid antagonist effect is not known to occur.
Naltrexone hydrochloride tablets USP 50 mg yellow coloured, oval, biconvex, film-coated tablets with breakline on one side and '50' debossed on the other side. Available in bottles of: 20 Tablets NDC 68788-7084-2 30 Tablets NDC 68788-7084-3 60 Tablets NDC 68788-7084-6 90 Tablets NDC 68788-7084-9 100 Tablets NDC 68788-7084-1 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense in a tight container. Manufactured For: Accord Healthcare, Inc., 1009, Slater Road, Suite 210-B, Durham, NC 27703, USA Manufactured By: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Plot No : 457, 458, Village – Matoda, Bavla Road, Ta.- Sanand, Dist.- Ahmedabad – 382 210. India. 10 4003 2 652187 Issued February 2014 Repackaged by: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE- NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, FILM COATED PREFERRED PHARMACEUTICALS INC. ---------- NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS USP 50 MG OPIOID ANTAGONIST DESCRIPTION Naltrexone hydrochloride, an opioid antagonist, is a synthetic congener of oxymorphone with no opioid agonist properties. Naltrexone differs in structure from oxymorphone in that the methyl group on the nitrogen atom is replaced by a cyclopropylmethyl group. Naltrexone hydrochloride is also related to the potent opioid antagonist, naloxone, or n-allylnoroxymorphone. The chemical name for naltrexone hydrochloride is Morphinan-6-one, 17-(cyclopropylmethyl)-4,5- epoxy-3,14-dihydroxy-, hydrochloride, (5α)-. The structural formula is as follows: Naltrexone hydrochloride is a white, crystalline compound. The hydrochloride salt is soluble in water to the extent of about 100 mg/mL. Naltrexone hydrochloride tablets,50 mg is available in film coated tablets, containing 50 mg of naltrexone hydrochloride USP. Naltrexone hydrochloride tablets 50 mg also contain: colloidal anhydrous silica, crospovidone, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, polysorbate 80, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow and titanium dioxide. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY PHARMACODYNAMIC ACTIONS Naltrexone hydrochloride is a pure opioid antagonist. It markedly attenuates or completely blocks, reversibly, the subjective effects of intravenously administered opioids. When coadministered with morphine, on a chronic basis, naltrexone hydrochloride blocks the physical dependence to morphine, heroin and other opioids. Naltrexone hydrochloride has few, if any, intrinsic actions besides its opioid blocking properties. However, it does produce some pupillary constriction, by an unknown mechanism. The administration of naltrexone hydrochloride is not associated with the development of tolerance or dependence. In subjects physically dependent on opioids, naltrexone hydrochloride will precipitate withdrawal Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο