Label: NARCAN- naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated August 8, 2023

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  • Active ingredient (in each spray)

    Naloxone Hydrochloride 4 mg

  • Purpose

    Emergency treatment of opioid overdose

  • Uses

    to “revive” someone during an overdose from many prescription pain medications or street drugs such as heroin
    this medicine can save a life
  • Warning

    When using this product some people may experience symptoms when they wake up, such as, shaking, sweating, nausea, or feeling angry. This is to be expected.
  • Directions

    NARCAN®
    Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg

    Emergency Treatment of Opioid Overdose

     

    Important:

    For use in the nose only
    Do not test nasal spray device before use
    1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose of medicine
    Each device sprays 1 time only
    Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg
     
    1. Check

    Step 1: CHECK if you suspect an overdose:

    CHECK for a suspected overdose: the person will not wake up or is very sleepy or not breathing well
    yell “Wake up!”
    shake the person gently
    if the person is not awake, go to Step 2
     
    2. Give

    Step 2: Give 1st dose in the nose

    HOLD the nasal spray device with your thumb on the bottom of the plunger
    INSERT the nozzle into either NOSTRIL
    PRESS the plunger firmly to give the 1st dose
    1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose
     
    3. Call

    Step 3: CALL 911

    CALL 911 immediately after giving the lst dose
     
    4. Watch/Give

    Step 4: WATCH & GIVE

    WAIT 2-3 minutes after the lst dose to give the medicine time to work
    if the person wakes up: Go to Step 5
    if the person does not wake up:
    CONTINUE TO GIVE doses every 2-3 minutes until the person wakes up
    it is safe to keep giving doses
     
    5. Stay

    Step 5: STAY

    STAY until ambulance arrives: even if the person wakes up
    GIVE another dose if the person becomes very sleepy again
    You may need to give all the doses in the pack

    For opioid emergencies, call 911. For questions on NARCAN, call 1-844-4NARCAN (1-844-462-7226) or go to www.narcan.com.

    ©2023 Emergent Devices Inc. EMERGENT® and NARCAN® are registered trademarks of Emergent BioSolutions Inc, or its subsidiaries.

    Other Information

    store at room temperature or refrigerated, between 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F)
    do not freeze
    avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
    protect from light
    the product is packaged in individually-sealed blisters.

    Do not use if the blister is open or torn, or if the device appears damaged.

  • Inactive Ingredients

    benzalkonium chloride, edetate disodium, hydrochloric acid, sodium chloride, water

  • Questions?

    Call 1-844-4NARCAN (1-844-462-7226) or go to www.narcan.com

  • Package/Label Principal Display Panel – Carton Label

    Package/Label Principal Display Panel - Carton Label

    NARCAN®
    Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg
    Emergency Treatment of Opioid Overdose

    Original
    Prescription
    Strength

    Easy to Use

    Can Save a Life

    Designed to
    Rapidly Reverse
    the Effects of a
    Life-Threatening
    Opioid Emergency

    2 Single-Dose Nasal Spray Devices
    0.003 fl oz (0.1 mL) each

    For use in
    nose only

    Distributed by Emergent Devices Inc.
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 USA

    ©2023 Emergent Devices Inc. Plymouth Meeting, PA.
    All rights reserved.

    NARCAN® is a registered trademark of Emergent Operations
    Ireland Limited.

    NDC 69547-627-02

  • Package/Label Principal Display Panel - 4 mg Vial Package

    Package/Label Principal Display Panel - 4 mg Vial Package

    NDC 69547-627-02

    NARCAN®
    Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg
    Emergency Treatment of Opioid Overdose

    For use in the nose only
    Do not test nasal spray device before use
    1 nasal spray device contains 1 dose of medicine
    Each device sprays 1 time only
    Store at room temperature or refrigerated,
    between 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F)
    Do not freeze
    Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

    Lot XXXXXX EXP YYYY-MMM

    Distributed by Emergent Devices Inc.
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 USA                A1160

  • Package/Label Principal Display Panel – Front and Back Label

    Package/Label Principal Display Panel – Front and Back Label

    NARCAN®
    Naloxone HCl Nasal Spray 4 mg

    141357
    A1158

    FOR USE IN THE NOSE ONLY
    NDC 69547-627-02

    A1159
    Distributed by Emergent Devices, Inc.
    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462, USA
    141358

    Lot XXXXXX
    EXP YYYY-MMM

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    NARCAN 
    naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69547-627
    Route of AdministrationNASAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: F850569PQR) (NALOXONE - UNII:36B82AMQ7N) NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE4 mg  in 0.1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: F5UM2KM3W7)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    HYDROCHLORIC ACID (UNII: QTT17582CB)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69547-627-022 in 1 CARTON08/28/2023
    10.1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE; Type 2: Prefilled Drug Delivery Device/System (syringe, patch, etc.)
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    NDANDA20841108/28/2023
    Labeler - Emergent Devices Inc. (079673287)