Naloxone waa dawo ay ansixisay Maamulka Cuntada iyo Dawooyinka (FDA) si looga hortago xad dhaafka opioids sida heroin, morphine, iyo oxycodone. Waxay xannibaysaa goobaha soo-dhoweynta opioid, dib u celinta saamaynta sunta ah ee xad-dhaafka ah. Naloxone ayaa la maamulaa marka bukaanku muujiyo calaamadaha xad-dhaafka ah ee opioid. Daawada waxaa lagu siin karaa buufin sanka gudahiisa ah, muruqa gudaha (muruqa), subcutaneous (maqaarka hoostiisa), ama duritaanka xididada.