Naloxegol reduces constipation caused by opioid pain medicine used to treat severe chronic pain. Naloxegol works by treating constipation without reducing the pain-relieving effects of the opioid. Naloxegol is used in people who have been taking opioid pain medicine for at least 4 weeks, to treat chronic pain that is...

Naloxone blocks or reverses the effects of opioid medication, including extreme drowsiness, slowed breathing, or loss of consciousness. . Naloxone is used in an emergency situation to treat a possible opioid overdose in an adult or child. . This medicine should not be used in place of emergency medical care for an...

Naloxone blocks certain effects of opioid medication, including feelings of well-being that can lead to opioid abuse. Pentazocine is an opioid pain medication. Naloxone and pentazocine is a combination medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain in adults and children at least 12 years old. Naloxone is included in...

For drug overdose. Generic Name: Naloxone.

For drug overdose. Brand Name(s): Kloxxado, Narcan. Generic Name: Naloxone, Naloxone .

Naloxone is a medicine that reverses the effects of an opioid emergency. Opioids are strong pain medicines. Examples include hydrocodone, oxycodone, fentanyl, and morphine. Heroin is also an opioid. Taking too much of an opioid can slow or stop your breathing. This is an emergency. If naloxone is given soon enough, it...

Naltrexone blocks the effects of opioid medication, including pain relief or feelings of well-being that can lead to opioid abuse. . Naltrexone injection is used to prevent relapse in adults who became dependent on opioid medicine and then stopped using it. Naltrexone can help keep you from feeling a "need" to...

This medicine is used for the following purposes: drug addiction, alcohol dependence. Brand Name(s): Vivitrol. Generic Name: Naltrexone Extended-Release.

Nancy started smoking in nursing school. It helped relieve the stress of school. But years later, something happened to make her think twice about her smoking habit. Nancy was working as a nurse and was exposed to someone who had a bad case of pneumonia. As a precaution, Nancy was checked for pneumonia. The X-ray...

Some medical tests report results in nanograms (ng) per liter (L). A nanogram is one-billionth of a gram. A gram is about 1/30 of an ounce. A liter is a measure of fluid volume. A liter is a little bigger than a quart of fluid.

Some medical tests report results in nanograms per milliliter per hour. A nanogram is one-billionth of a gram. A gram is about 1/30 of an ounce. A milliliter measures fluid volume equal to 1/1000 liter. A liter is a little bigger than a quart. An hour is the time period that the amount of nanograms per milliliter is...

Some medical tests report results in nanomoles (nmol) per liter (L). A mole is an amount of a substance that contains a large number (6 followed by 23 zeros) of molecules or atoms. A nanomole is one-billionth of a mole. A liter measures fluid volume. It is a little bigger than a quart.

Naphazoline and zinc ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a combination medicine used for temporary relief of minor eye irritation such as redness, dryness, or burning. This medication is also used to clear mucus build-up on the outer surface of the eye caused by dust, pollen, or smoke. Naphazoline and zinc ophthalmic may also...

Naphazoline is a vasoconstrictor. It works by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the eyes to reduce eye redness. Naphazoline ophthalmic (for the eye) is for temporary relief of minor eye redness or discomfort caused by minor irritants. Naphazoline ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication...