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naloxones

naloxones is the plural of naloxone.

Meaning of naloxone

Noun

naloxone (uncountable)

  1. An opioid inverse agonist used to counter the effects of an overdose on opioids (such as heroin or morphine).
    • Neffy uses the same spray device as Narcan, the naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose, according to a spokesperson for its maker, ARS Pharmaceuticals.2024 August 9, Meg Tirrell, “First nasal spray epinephrine drug for emergency allergic reactions gets FDA approval”, in CNN

Questions about naloxones

What is naloxones the plural of?
Naloxones is the plural of naloxone.

Words near naloxones in the dictionary

  1. nalorphine
  2. naloxazone
  3. naloxegol
  4. naloxonazine
  5. naloxone
  6. naloxones
  7. NALP
  8. NALSA
  9. nalta jute
  10. naltrexone
  11. naltrindole

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