Narcan® Naloxone Hcl Nasal Spray 4 Mg Drug Facts

Narcan® Naloxone Hcl Nasal Spray 4 Mg Drug Facts
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Effective Date 2025-10-10
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Naloxone (4 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Benzalkonium Chloride Edetate Disodium Sodium Chloride Water Hydrochloric Acid

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
NDA Active Since 2023-08-28

Description

Naloxone Hydrochloride 4 mg

Purpose

Emergency treatment of opioid overdose


Medication Information

Purpose

Emergency treatment of opioid overdose

Description

Naloxone Hydrochloride 4 mg

Uses
  • to “revive” someone during an overdose from many prescription pain medicationsor street drugs such as heroin
  • this medicine can save a life
Section 50565-1

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Warning
  • When using this productsome people may experience symptoms when they wake up, such as, shaking, sweating, nausea, or feeling angry. This is to be expected.
Directions

NARCAN ®

Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg

Emergency Treatment of Opioid Overdose

Important:

  • For use in the nose only
  • Do not test nasal spray device before use
  • 1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose of medicine
  • Each device sprays 1 time only

Step 1: CHECK if you suspect an overdose:

  • CHECK for a suspected overdose:the person will not wake up or is very sleepy or not breathing well
    • yell “Wake up!”
    • shake the person gently
    • if the person is not awake, go to Step 2

Step 2: Give 1st dose in the nose

  • HOLD the nasal spray device with your thumb on the bottom of the plunger
  • INSERT the nozzle into either NOSTRIL
  • PRESS the plunger firmly to give the 1st dose
  • 1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose

Step 3: CALL 911

  • CALL 911 immediately after giving the l stdose

Step 4: WATCH & GIVE

  • WAIT 2-3 minutes after the l stdose to give the medicine time to work
  • if the person wakes up: Go to Step 5
  • if the person does not wake up:
    • CONTINUE TO GIVE doses every 2-3 minutes until the person wakes up
    • it is safe to keep giving doses

Step 5: STAY

  • STAY until ambulance arrives: even if the person wakes up
  • GIVE another dose if the person becomes very sleepy again
  • You may need to give all the doses in the pack

For opioid emergencies, call 911. For questions on NARCAN, call 1-844-4NARCAN (1-844-462-7226) or go to www.narcan.com.

©2023 Emergent Devices Inc. EMERGENT® and NARCAN® are registered trademarks of Emergent BioSolutions Inc, or its subsidiaries.

Other Information

  • store at room temperature or refrigerated, between 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F)
  • do not freeze
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
  • protect from light
  • the product is packaged in individually-sealed blisters.

    Do not use if the blister is open or torn, or if the device appears damaged.

Questions?

Call 1-844-4NARCAN (1-844-462-7226) or go to www.narcan.com

Inactive Ingredients

benzalkonium chloride, edetate disodium, hydrochloric acid, sodium chloride, water

Active Ingredient (in Each Spray)

Naloxone Hydrochloride 4 mg

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Structured Label Content

Uses
  • to “revive” someone during an overdose from many prescription pain medicationsor street drugs such as heroin
  • this medicine can save a life
Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Purpose

Emergency treatment of opioid overdose

Warning
  • When using this productsome people may experience symptoms when they wake up, such as, shaking, sweating, nausea, or feeling angry. This is to be expected.
Directions

NARCAN ®

Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg

Emergency Treatment of Opioid Overdose

Important:

  • For use in the nose only
  • Do not test nasal spray device before use
  • 1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose of medicine
  • Each device sprays 1 time only

Step 1: CHECK if you suspect an overdose:

  • CHECK for a suspected overdose:the person will not wake up or is very sleepy or not breathing well
    • yell “Wake up!”
    • shake the person gently
    • if the person is not awake, go to Step 2

Step 2: Give 1st dose in the nose

  • HOLD the nasal spray device with your thumb on the bottom of the plunger
  • INSERT the nozzle into either NOSTRIL
  • PRESS the plunger firmly to give the 1st dose
  • 1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose

Step 3: CALL 911

  • CALL 911 immediately after giving the l stdose

Step 4: WATCH & GIVE

  • WAIT 2-3 minutes after the l stdose to give the medicine time to work
  • if the person wakes up: Go to Step 5
  • if the person does not wake up:
    • CONTINUE TO GIVE doses every 2-3 minutes until the person wakes up
    • it is safe to keep giving doses

Step 5: STAY

  • STAY until ambulance arrives: even if the person wakes up
  • GIVE another dose if the person becomes very sleepy again
  • You may need to give all the doses in the pack

For opioid emergencies, call 911. For questions on NARCAN, call 1-844-4NARCAN (1-844-462-7226) or go to www.narcan.com.

©2023 Emergent Devices Inc. EMERGENT® and NARCAN® are registered trademarks of Emergent BioSolutions Inc, or its subsidiaries.

Other Information

  • store at room temperature or refrigerated, between 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F)
  • do not freeze
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
  • protect from light
  • the product is packaged in individually-sealed blisters.

    Do not use if the blister is open or torn, or if the device appears damaged.

Questions?

Call 1-844-4NARCAN (1-844-462-7226) or go to www.narcan.com

Inactive Ingredients

benzalkonium chloride, edetate disodium, hydrochloric acid, sodium chloride, water

Active Ingredient (in Each Spray) (Active ingredient (in each spray))

Naloxone Hydrochloride 4 mg

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