Nubin Injection 10Mg (1 Box = 10 Injections)

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

Yes

Generics

Nalbuphine HCl

Used For

Pain & Inflammation

How it works

Nalbuphine Hydrochloride is an agonist at kappa (k) opioid receptors and an antagonist at mu (µ) receptors. It is without significant effects on delta opioid receptors. It produces typical opioid effects in the central nervous system, such as analgesia and depression of respiration but may also act as an opioid antagonist.

Dosage

Nalbuphine HCl

Side Effects

Dizziness, sweating, dry mouth and headache .

Drug Interactions

CNS depressants.

Indication

Relief of moderate to serve pain : Nalbuphine Hydrochloride is effective in the relief of postoperative pain and in the treatment of pain associated with myocardial infarction .

When not to Use

The only absolute contraindication to the use of Nalbuphine Hydrochloride is known sensitivity to the drug. Caution is required in the following circumstance. 1. Established respiratory depression. 2. Individuals physically dependent on opioid analgesics. 3. Conditions where clouding of consciousness is undesirable. 4. Raised intracranial pressure.

Precaution

In common with all drugs having opioid agonist activity Nalbuphine Hydrochloride has respiratory depressant effect and at usual therapeutic doses this is similar to that of morphine. Care is required in patients with impaired respiratory drive.

Warning 1

Withdrawal effects may occur following administration of Nalbuphine Hydrochloride to patients who are physically dependent on opioids because of its opioid antagonist action. Its use in such patients should therefore be avoided.

Warning 2

The drug is not recommended for use in neonates.

Warning 3

Breast milk, there is no information on Nalbuphine Hydrochloride and lactation but the use of the drug during lactation should be avoided.

Pregnancy category

Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

Storage (YES/NO)

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.