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Naltrexon Hydrochloride Accord

Active Ingredient:
Naltrexone Hydrochloride
Origin:
EU

Naltrexon Hydrochloride Accord (Naltrexone Hydrochloride)

Naltrexone Hydrochloride, the active ingredient in Naltrexon Accord, is an opioid antagonist presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It treats alcohol dependence and opioid dependence in adult patients.
GNH India supplies Naltrexon Accord as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Accord Healthcare B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Naltrexone Hydrochloride is used in the management of substance‑use disorders that involve opioid receptors.

  • Alcohol dependence: helps maintain abstinence and reduces cravings in adults.
  • Opioid dependence (relapse prevention): blocks opioid effects to support sustained recovery.
  • Opioid dependence (detoxification support): reduces withdrawal severity when used as part of a supervised detox program.

How It Works

  • Naltrexone Hydrochloride acts as a competitive antagonist at the mu, kappa and delta opioid receptors. By binding to these receptors without activating them, it blocks the pharmacological effects of both endogenous opioids and exogenous opioid agonists, thereby diminishing reinforcement, craving, and the euphoric response associated with alcohol and opioid use.

Side Effects

Naltrexone Hydrochloride may cause a range of adverse reactions.

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Hepatotoxicity (elevated liver enzymes, potential liver injury)
  • Severe allergic reactions (rash, angioedema, anaphylaxis)
  • Suicidal ideation or worsening depression

Precautions & Warnings

When prescribing Naltrexone Hydrochloride, consider the following safety measures.

  • Liver function monitoring: assess baseline and periodic liver enzymes.
  • Avoid use in patients with acute hepatitis or severe liver impairment.
  • Do not initiate in individuals currently dependent on opioids who require analgesia.
  • Use caution in patients with renal insufficiency; adjust as clinically indicated.
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding safety: insufficient data, weigh benefits against potential risks.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Naltrexone Hydrochloride can interact with several medication classes.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Opioid analgesics: antagonizes analgesic effect, may precipitate withdrawal.
  • Disulfiram: combined hepatotoxic potential.
  • Alcohol: may increase risk of liver injury.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Benzodiazepines: enhanced central nervous system depression.
  • Antidepressants: possible increase in depressive symptoms.
  • Other hepatotoxic drugs (e.g., isoniazid, methotrexate): monitor liver function closely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Naltrexon Accord contains naltrexone hydrochloride, which is prescribed for the management of alcohol dependence and for relapse prevention in opioid‑dependent adults. It helps reduce cravings and blocks the rewarding effects of alcohol and opioids.

Naltrexone hydrochloride competitively binds to mu, kappa and delta opioid receptors without activating them. This antagonism blocks the effects of endogenous opioids and exogenous opioid drugs, diminishing the reinforcing and euphoric sensations that drive alcohol and opioid use.

The specific dose and dosing schedule of Naltrexon Accord are determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, treatment goals and clinical response. Healthcare professionals tailor the regimen to each individual.

Safety data for naltrexone hydrochloride in pregnancy and lactation are limited. The prescriber must evaluate the potential benefits against possible risks to the fetus or infant before initiating therapy in pregnant or nursing women.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Naltrexon Accord’s active ingredient, naltrexone, is the most widely used oral opioid antagonist. Compared with injectable formulations such as naloxone, naltrexone provides a longer duration of receptor blockade, making it suitable for maintenance therapy, whereas naloxone is primarily used for acute opioid overdose reversal.

Store Naltrexon Accord at room temperature, below 25 °C, in the original packaging. Keep the product away from moisture, direct sunlight and sources of heat to maintain its stability.

Naltrexon Accord is taken orally, usually with water. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not chewed or crushed, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.

Serious risks include hepatotoxicity, which may present as elevated liver enzymes or liver injury, and severe allergic reactions such as rash, angioedema or anaphylaxis. Patients should be monitored for signs of liver dysfunction and hypersensitivity.

Naltrexon Accord is contraindicated in individuals with acute hepatitis, severe liver impairment, or those currently dependent on opioids who require analgesia. It should also be used with caution in patients with renal insufficiency and those with known hypersensitivity to naltrexone.

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