Active Ingredient: Nalbuphine
Nalbuphine is indicated for the short-term relief of moderate to severe pain. It can also be used for pre- and post-operative analgesia.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Subcutaneous
0.4 - 1.2 mg per kg of body weight
From 0.1 To 0.3 mg per kg of body weight 4 time(s) per day every day
The usual recommended dose for adults is 10-20 mg for patients with 70 kg body weight, which is equivalent to 0.1–0.3 mg/kg body weight. This dose may be administered intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously and may be repeated after 3 to 6 hours, if necessary. The maximum single dose in adults must not exceed 20 mg. The posology must be adapted to the intensity of pain and the physical status of the patient.
Intramuscular
0.4 - 1.2 mg per kg of body weight
From 0.1 To 0.3 mg per kg of body weight 4 time(s) per day every day
The usual recommended dose for adults is 10-20 mg for patients with 70 kg body weight, which is equivalent to 0.1–0.3 mg/kg body weight. This dose may be administered intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously and may be repeated after 3 to 6 hours, if necessary. The maximum single dose in adults must not exceed 20 mg. The posology must be adapted to the intensity of pain and the physical status of the patient.
Intravenous
0.4 - 1.2 mg per kg of body weight
From 0.1 To 0.3 mg per kg of body weight 4 time(s) per day every day
The usual recommended dose for adults is 10-20 mg for patients with 70 kg body weight, which is equivalent to 0.1–0.3 mg/kg body weight. This dose may be administered intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously and may be repeated after 3 to 6 hours, if necessary. The maximum single dose in adults must not exceed 20 mg. The posology must be adapted to the intensity of pain and the physical status of the patient.
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