nalbuphine hydrochloride

nalbuphine hydrochloride
A synthetic opioid analgesic chemically related to oxymorphone, a narcotic, and to naloxone, a narcotic antagonist, with both agonist and antagonist narcotic properties.

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nal·bu·phine hy·dro·chlo·ride (nalґbu-fēn) an opioid analgesic, used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain and as an anesthesia adjunct; administered intravenously, intramuscularly, and subcutaneously.

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