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Naloxone

Opioid antagonist (µ, κ and δ receptors)

For healthcare professionals. This information does not replace clinical judgement in the individual case; the current summary of product characteristics and the guidelines cited are authoritative.

Medically reviewed: Dr. med. univ. Daniel Pehböck, DESA, 01.11.2026

Naloxone (Opioid antagonist (µ, κ and δ receptors)) – indications: Opioid toxicity with respiratory depression – adults, Opioid toxicity – intranasal emergency use (ready-to-use spray, from 14 y), Opioid toxicity – children, Postoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression – adults. Weight-based dosing in mg and ml in the app, with sources.

Indications

  • Opioid toxicity with respiratory depression – adults
  • Opioid toxicity – intranasal emergency use (ready-to-use spray, from 14 y)
  • Opioid toxicity – children
  • Postoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression – adults

Complete in the app

Weight-based doses in mg and ml, preparations, contraindications and notes – in the app, also offline.

Used in

Sources and guidelines

  1. Summaries of product characteristics of authorised products – product and section for each dose in the app.