Kloxxado Dosage

Generic name: naloxone hydrochloride
Dosage form: nasal spray
Drug class: Antidotes

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  SPRAY: 8 mg per actuation

Opioid overdose

[1 actuation in one nostril x1]

Info: may repeat dose in alternate nostrils q2-3min until pt responsive or EMS arrives

Renal dosing

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Recommended Peds Dosing

Dosage forms:  SPRAY: 8 mg per actuation

Opioid overdose

[1 actuation in one nostril x1]

Info: may repeat dose in alternate nostrils q2-3min until pt responsive or EMS arrives

Renal dosing

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

SRC: NLM .