Naloxone Prefilled Syringe for Injection with Luer-Jet Connector 2 mL (Rx)

The Naloxone Prefilled Syringe is used to rapidly reverse opioid overdoses by blocking opioid receptors in the brain. This emergency medication is vital in treating symptoms such as respiratory depression, unconsciousness, and severe sedation caused by opioid toxicity. As an opioid antagonist, naloxone restores normal breathing and consciousness, providing critical intervention in life-threatening situations. Its prefilled syringe format ensures quick and efficient administration by healthcare professionals or trained individuals in emergency scenarios.

Features and Benefits: 

• Reduced opioid overdose-related deaths: Naloxone HCL Prefilled Syringe helps reduce opioid overdose-related deaths by reversibly blocking opioid receptors, thereby counteracting the effects of opioid intoxications.
• Quickly and easily administered: The use of a prefilled syringe by medical personnel enables the drug to be administered quickly and accurately, without having to prepare and draw up the correct dose.
• Reduced waste: The prefilled syringe eliminates the potential for wasted drug doses.
• Cost effective: Prefilled syringes of naloxone are often less expensive than the same amount of vialed naloxone.
• Reduced risk of infection: The use of prefilled syringes reduces the potential risk of infections associated with contamination of needles and syringes that draw up naloxone from a multiple-dose vial.
• Versatile: The prefilled syringe can be used for intramuscular or intravenous injection of naloxone.

The Naloxone Prefilled Syringe for Injection with Luer-Jet Connector by International Medication Systems is an essential emergency response tool designed for the rapid reversal of opioid overdoses. This ready-to-use, prefilled syringe contains 2 mg of naloxone hydrochloride in a 2 mL solution, facilitating quick administration when every second counts. Engineered for versatility and ease of use, the Luer-Jet connector ensures compatibility with various medical devices, making it an invaluable asset for first responders, emergency medical personnel, and healthcare providers. Compact and portable, it enables efficient intervention to restore respiratory function and consciousness during life-threatening opioid overdoses.

Product Details:

Active Ingredient: Naloxone Hydrochloride, 2 mg in 2 mL
Formulation: Sterile, preservative-free injectable solution for immediate use
Indications: Used for the emergency treatment of opioid overdose characterized by respiratory depression, sedation, or unconsciousness.

Mechanism of Action:

Naloxone antagonizes opioid effects by competing at the µ-opioid receptor sites, effectively reversing the respiratory and central nervous system depression typically caused by opioids.

Administration Instructions:

• Use aseptic technique for administration.
  
• The syringe with Luer-Jet connector is compatible with various intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous administration devices.
  
• Administer as directed by medical guidelines or under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
  
• Typical dosage involves injecting 0.4 mg to 2 mg depending on patient condition and response, allowing for repeated doses if necessary.
    
  

Packaging: Supplied as a prefilled syringe ready for instant administration in cases of emergency.

Storage:

• Store at controlled room temperature, 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
  
• Protect from freezing and excessive heat.
  
• Ensure accessibility for rapid deployment in emergency situations.

Precautions:

• For use by trained personnel or under medical supervision.
  
• Appropriate medical care should be sought immediately even if the individual regains consciousness after administration.
  
• Caution is advised for individuals with known hypersensitivity to naloxone.

Possible Side Effects:

• Some may experience opioid withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, increased heart rate, or sweating.
  
• Serious side effects are rare but require medical attention if they occur.

The Naloxone Prefilled Syringe for Injection with Luer-Jet Connector by International Medication Systems provides a reliable choice for emergency situations involving opioid overdoses, offering swift and effective action to save lives during critical moments. With its user-friendly design and proven efficacy, it is a vital component in the efforts to address opioid-related emergencies in communities and healthcare settings alike.