Naloxone nasal and Xopenex Concentrate

• Generic Name: naloxone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Narcan, Evzio

Naloxone blocks or reverses the effects of opioid medication, including extreme drowsiness, slowed breathing, or loss of consciousness. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic.

Naloxone nasal (for use in the nose) is used to treat a narcotic overdose in an emergency situation. naloxone should not be used in place of emergency medical care for an overdose.

Naloxone nasal is also used to help diagnose whether a person has used an overdose of an opioid.

Naloxone nasal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: levalbuterol
• Dosage Forms: inhalation solution, concentrate
• Other Brand Names: Xopenex, Xopenex Concentrate, Xopenex HFA

Levalbuterol is a short-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.

Xopenex Concentrate is used to treat or prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 4 years old.

Xopenex Concentrate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.