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Pentazocine and naloxone

Pentazocine hydrochloride 50 mg;naloxone hydrochloride 0.5 mg;

GreenOvalDEA Schedule Civ
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Pill Identification

This is a Green Oval pill with imprint 395;50;05;WATSON, identified as Pentazocine and naloxone Pentazocine hydrochloride 50 mg;naloxone hydrochloride 0.5 mg; manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. It is supplied as Tablet.

What it's used for

This pill (395;50;05;WATSON) contains pentazocine.

Pentazocine is used to relieve severe pain. Pentazocine is in a class of medications called opiate (narcotic) analgesics. It works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain.

Source: MedlinePlus (NIH)

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Pill Specs

Imprint
395;50;05;WATSON
Strength
Pentazocine hydrochloride 50 mg;naloxone hydrochloride 0.5 mg;
Color
Green
Dosage Form
Tablet
Shape
Oval
Size
13 mm
RxCUI
312289
DEA Schedule
Schedule Civ
Pharmacologic Class
Opioid antagonist

Medication Information

Read the official FDA Medication Guide — written for patients, sourced from DailyMed.

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Related Medications

Other drugs in the same class: Opioid Antagonist

Composition

Active Ingredients
Pentazocine hydrochloride[pentazocine];naloxone hydrochloride[naloxone];
Inactive Ingredients
Silicon dioxide;calcium phosphate, dibasic, anhydrous;d&c yellow no. 10;fd&c blue no. 1 aluminum lake;fd&c yellow no. 6;magnesium stearate;cellulose, microcrystalline;starch, corn;sodium lauryl sulfate;

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About this medication

Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Status (Rx/OTC)
Rx

Data Sources

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