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C2,
D,
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Talwin Nx Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Pentazocine and Naloxone
Talwin Nx Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Pentazocine and Naloxone
INDICATIONS
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TALWIN® Nx is intended for oral
use only. Severe, potentially lethal, reactions may result
from misuse of TALWIN Nx by injection
either alone or in combination with other substances. (See
ADVERSE REACTIONS: DRUG
ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE subsection.)
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TALWIN Nx is indicated for the relief
of moderate to severe pain.
TALWIN Nx is indicated for oral
use only.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Adults: The usual initial
adult dose
is 1 tablet every three
or four hours. This may be increased to 2 tablets when needed. Total
daily dosage should not
exceed 12 tablets.
When anti-inflammatory
or antipyretic effects
are desired in addition to analgesia,
aspirin can be administered
concomitantly with this product.
Children Under 12 Years of Age: Since clinical
experience in children under 12 years of age
is limited, administration
of this product in this age
group is not recommended.
Duration of Therapy: Patients with chronic
pain who receive TALWIN
Nx orally for prolonged periods have only rarely been reported to
experience withdrawal
symptoms when administration
was abruptly discontinued (see WARNINGS).
Tolerance to the analgesic effect
of pentazocine has
also been reported only rarely. However, there is no
long-term experience
with the oral administration
of TALWIN Nx.
HOW SUPPLIED
Tablets (oblong), yellow, scored, each containing pentazocine
hydrochloride equivalent to 50 mg
base and naloxone hydrochloride
equivalent to 0.5mg
base.
- Bottles of 100 (NDC 0024-1951-04).
- Unit Dose Dispenser Package of 250 (NDC 0024-1951-24), 10
sleeves of 25 tablets each.
Store at controlled room
temperature 15°C
to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).
Caution: Federal law
prohibits dispensing without prescription.
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