Naloxone (HCl)

Overview

Naloxone (HCl)'s dosage details are as follows:

Dose	Single Dose	Frequency	Route	Instructions
Adult Dosage
100 to 200 ug	150 (150)	As recommended.	IV	At intervals of 2-3 min when used post operatively .
0.4 to 2 mg	1.2 (1.2)	As recommended.	IV,IM,SC	Every 2 to 3 minutes
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
10 ug/kg	10 (10)	As recommended.		Initial dose
0.1 mg/kg	0.1 (0.1)	As recommended.	Intra Muscular	Every 2 to 3 minutes Or as required
0.1 mg/kg	0.1 (0.1)	As recommended.	Intra Venous	Every 2 to 3 minutes Or as required
0.1 mg/kg	0.1 (0.1)	As recommended.	Subcutaneous	Every 2 to 3 minutes Or as required
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
5 to 10 ug/kg	7.5 (7.5)	As recommended.	Intramuscular	Repeat according to response
5 to 10 ug/kg	7.5 (7.5)	As recommended.	Intravenous	Repeat according to response