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Composition:
NALTREXONE-50MG
Uses:
Treatment of Alcohol dependence and opioid dependence
Medicinal Benefits:
Naltima 50 Tablet contains naltrexone. It belongs to the class of medications called 'opioid-antagonist' used to treat alcohol dependence (chronic alcoholism) and opioid dependence. It works by blocking the effect of opioid receptors and decreasing cravings and urges to use alcohol or opioids. Still, it is used along with counselling and social support to help patients dependent on alcohol abstain from drinking alcoholic drinks.
Naltima 50 Tablet is used to treat alcohol dependence (chronic alcoholism) and opioid dependence.
Naltima 50 Tablet works by blocking the effect of opioid receptors and decreasing cravings and urges to use alcohol or opioids, but it is used along with counselling and social support to help patients who are dependent on alcohol abstain from drinking alcoholic drinks.
No, Naltima 50 Tablet should not be used with an opioid analgesic, as it may cause serious adverse effects of the drug. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor.
Before taking the Naltima 50 Tablet , inform your doctor about your medical conditions (particularly hepatitis or liver failure), allergic reactions, and medications you are already taking (especially opioid analgesics). Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Take the rest of the day's doses at evenly spaced intervals unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
Using Naltima 50 Tablet in any individual who has failed the naloxone challenge test or has a positive urine screen for opioids is contradicted.
Naltima 50 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness or sedation, anorexia (eating disorder), decreased appetite, insomnia, and toothache. If the side effects persist or worsen, speak with a doctor.
Naltima 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. So, inform your doctor if have liver impairment. Regular monitoring of liver function is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Naltima 50 Tablet can be taken with pain relievers other than opioid medications if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor before taking painkillers/any other medications with Naltima 50 Tablet .
Naltima 50 Tablet cough and cold medicines, thereby, you may not benefit from these medicines. Consult a doctor before taking Naltima 50 Tablet with cold, cough or allergy medicines.
You are advised to take Naltima 50 Tablet only for the duration prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the duration of treatment.
Naltima 50 Tablet may not make you high. It might cause sedation, drowsiness, and dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving, operating machinery or doing things that require alertness.
Yes, Naltima 50 Tablet decreases cravings and urge to use opioids by blocking the action of opioid receptors.