SPL Set ID: b1303f15-c48b-a44d-b28a-72f370094e02
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Naloxone hydrochloride, an opioid antagonist, is a synthetic congener of oxymorphone. In structure it differs from oxymorphone in that the methyl group on the nitrogen atom is replaced by an allyl group. NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE (-)-17-Allyl-4,5α-epoxy-3,14-dihydroxymorphinan-6-one hydrochloride Naloxone hydrochloride dihydrate occurs as a white to almost white powder, and is freely soluble in water, soluble in ethanol (96%); practically insoluble in toluene. Naloxone hydrochloride injection, USP is available as a sterile solution for intravenous, intramuscular and subcutaneous administration in 1 mg/mL concentration. pH is adjusted to 3.5 ± 0.5 with hydrochloric acid. Each mL also contains 9 mg of sodium chloride. Naloxone hydrochloride injection, USP is preservative-free. Structure