Naltrexone

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Naltrexone (naltrexone systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antidotes, drugs used in alcohol dependence and is used to treat Alcohol Dependence, Fibromyalgia, Opiate Dependence and Trichotillomania.

US matches:

• Naltrexone


• Naltrexone injection


• Naltrexone Intramuscular


• Naltrexone Hydrochloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N07BB04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0016590-41-3

Chemical Formula

C20-H23-N-O4

Molecular Weight

341

Therapeutic Category

Opioid receptor antagonist

Chemical Name

Morphinan-6-one, 17-(cyclopropylmethyl)-4,5-epoxy-3,14-dihydroxy-, (5α)-

Foreign Names

• Naltrexonum (Latin)
• Naltrexon (German)
• Naltrexone (French)
• Naltrexona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Naltrexone (OS: DCF, DCIT, USAN, BAN)
• UM 792 (IS)
• Naltrexone Hydrochloride (OS: BANM)
• EN-1639 A (IS: DuPont Merck)
• Naltrexone Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6, USP 32)
• Naltrexoni hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Naltrekson
  Wyeth, Slovenia



• Naltrexona Mallinckrodt
  Generis, Portugal



• Naltrexone aop
  AOP, Lithuania



• Naltrexone
  Alhavi, Georgia



• Revia
  Apotex, Canada



• Vivitrol
  Alkermes, United States; Cephalon, United States



• Antaxon
  Zambon, Georgia; Zambon, Hungary



• Antaxone
  Pharmazam, Spain; Zambon, Italy; Zambon, Portugal; Zambon, Serbia; Zambon, Russian Federation



• Basinal
  Basi, Portugal



• Celupan
  Lacer, Spain



• Depade
  Mallinckrodt, United States



• Dependex
  Amomed, Austria



• Destoxican
  Pentafarma, Portugal



• Embeda (Naltrexone and Morphine)
  King, United States



• Ethylex
  AOP Orphan, Bulgaria; Orpha-Devel, Austria



• Nalerona
  Silesia, Chile; Silesia, Peru



• Nalorex
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Belgium; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Kingdom; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ireland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Luxembourg; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Netherlands; Eureco, Netherlands; Molteni, Italy; Schering-Plough, France; Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece; Vitoria, Portugal



• Naltax
  Navana, Bangladesh



• Naltrax
  Navana, Bangladesh



• Naltrexin
  OrPha, Switzerland; Orpha-Devel, Austria



• Naltrexon AOP
  Orphan Pharmaceuticals AOP, Denmark



• Naltrexon HCl aop
  Orphan, Netherlands



• Naltrexon HCl Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands



• Naltrexon Hexal
  Hexal, Austria



• Naltrexon Vitaflo
  Berren, Finland; Vitaflo, Sweden



• Naltrexona Destoxican
  Pentafarma, Portugal



• Naltrexone Hydrochloride
  Actavis, United States; Amide, United States; Mallinckrodt, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States



• Naltrexone Mylan
  Mylan, France



• Naltrexone
  AOP, Latvia



• Naltrexonhydrochloride PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Narcoral
  Sirton Medicare, Italy



• Nemexin
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Germany; Torrex, Czech Republic; Torrex Chiesi, Austria



• Nodict
  Sun, India



• Opizone
  Genus, United Kingdom



• Revez
  Soubeiran Chobet, Argentina



• Revia Gervasi Farmacia
  Gervasi, Spain



• Revia
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, Australia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Bulgaria; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Canada; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Denmark; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Spain; Bristol-Myers Squibb, France; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hong Kong; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ireland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Lithuania; Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Zealand; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Serbia; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Thailand; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Taiwan; Cristália, Brazil; Duramed, United States; Eurim, Austria; Euro, Netherlands; Providens, Croatia (Hrvatska); Torrex, Czech Republic; Torrex, Estonia; Torrex, Latvia; Torrex, Slovenia; Torrex Chiesi, Austria



• Trexonil (veterinary use)
  Wildlife, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

Click for further information on drug naming conventions and International Nonproprietary Names.