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butorphanol tartrate injection, USP
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INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Butorphanol Tartrate Injection is indicated
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- as a preoperative or pre-anesthetic medication
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- as a supplement to balanced anesthesia
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- for the...
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Important Dosage and Administration Instructions
Use the lowest effective dosage for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient...
WARNINGS
Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse
Butorphanol tartrate injection is a Schedule IV controlled substance. As an opioid, butorphanol tartrate exposes users to the...
ADVERSE REACTIONS
Clinical Trial Experience
A total of 1658 patients were studied in premarketing clinical trials of Butorphanol Tartrate Injection. In nearly all...
DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE
Controlled Substance
Butorphanol Tartrate Injection contains butorphanol, a Schedule IV controlled substance.
OVERDOSAGE
Clinical Presentation
Acute overdose with butorphanol tartrate can be manifested by respiratory depression, somnolence progressing to stupor or coma,...
DESCRIPTION
Butorphanol tartrate is a synthetically derived opioid agonist-antagonist analgesic of the phenanthrene series. The chemical name is (-)-17-(cyclobutylmethyl) morphinan-3, 14-diol D-(-)- tartrate (1:1) (salt)....
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Mechanism of Action
Butorphanol is a partial opioid agonist at the mu opioid receptor and a full agonist at the kappa opioid receptor. The...
HOW SUPPLIED
Butorphanol Tartrate Injection, USP is supplied as follows:
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