NALBUPHINE
Brand Name & Strength
Intapan Injection 10 mg/ml, Intapan Injection 100 mg/10 ml
Reconstitution
Not required
Further Dilution
Not required
Diluent
Not required
Administration & Infusion rate
IV bolus
Administer undiluted over 2 – 3 min [2, 3]
Larger induction doses should be administered over 10 – 15 min
IM
SC
Storage & Stability
RT
(<25 oC)
Fridge
(2 – 8 oC)
After Reconstitution
-
-
After dilution
-
-
Remarks
Preparation contains Sodium Metabisulphite, may cause allergy-type reactions
Make sure emergency resuscitation equipment and Naloxone (antidote) are available before starting
therapy