COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREVENTING, REDUCING AND REVERSING OPIOID-INDUCED RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION

COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PREVENTING, REDUCING AND REVERSING OPIOID-INDUCED RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION

The disclosure relates to compositions and methods of preventing, reducing, reversing or treating a subject suffering from opioid toxicity, overdose or opioid-induced respiratory depression or a subject at risk for developing opioid-induced respiratory depression. The method comprises administering...

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Hauptverfasser: Toney, Glenn M, Brackley, Allison D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosure relates to compositions and methods of preventing, reducing, reversing or treating a subject suffering from opioid toxicity, overdose or opioid-induced respiratory depression or a subject at risk for developing opioid-induced respiratory depression. The method comprises administering to a patient in need of treatment an effective amount of oxytocin or an analog thereof.