Naltrexone 50 mg is an oral medication containing naltrexone hydrochloride, an opioid receptor antagonist. It is supplied as film-coated tablets for oral administration and is commonly used as part of a comprehensive treatment program for alcohol dependence and opioid dependence.

Composition

• Active ingredient: Naltrexone Hydrochloride
• Strength: 50 mg per tablet
• Dosage form: Tablets
• Route of administration: Oral

Package Contents

• 1 box containing 28 tablets
• Patient information leaflet

Indications

Naltrexone is indicated for:

• Maintenance of abstinence in individuals with alcohol dependence
• Prevention of relapse in patients who have been detoxified from opioid dependence
• Use as part of a broader treatment plan that may include counseling and psychosocial support

Key Features

• Non-addictive opioid antagonist
• Once-daily oral dosing in many treatment regimens
• Helps reduce the risk of relapse in appropriately selected patients
• Suitable for long-term treatment under medical supervision

Administration

• Taken orally as directed by a healthcare professional
• Patients must be opioid-free for an appropriate period before starting treatment to avoid precipitating withdrawal
• Dosage and duration of therapy should be determined by a physician

Storage

• Store below 25°C (or according to local product labeling)
• Keep in the original packaging
• Protect from moisture and excessive heat
• Keep out of reach of children

Packaging

• Product: Naltrexone
• Strength: 50 mg
• Form: Tablets
• Pack Size: 28 tablets (1 box)

Note: Naltrexone is a prescription medication and should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Patients should inform their healthcare provider of all medications and medical conditions before starting treatment.