The Respiratory and Narcotic Antagonistic Effects of Naloxone in Infants
Carl G. Fischer, D. Ryan Cook
Abstract
Carl G. Fischer, D. Ryan Cook
Abstract
Naloxone at dose levels of 5 mcg./kg. appears to be in the infant, as in the adult, an effective narcotic antagonist. Doses up to 10 mcg./kg., although they reveal no further statistically consistent antagonistic properties, reveal no agonistic tendencies.
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Naloxone at dose levels of 5 mcg./kg. appears to be in the infant, as in the adult, an effective narcotic antagonist. Doses up to 10 mcg./kg., although they reveal no further statistically consistent antagonistic properties, reveal no agonistic tendencies.
Key concepts: Medicine, (+)-Naloxone, Narcotic antagonists, Narcotic, Agonistic behaviour, Narcotic antagonist, Antagonist, Opioid antagonist