A 22-year-old is found unconscious with suspected opioid overdose, pinpoint pupils, and respiratory depression. According to UK guidelines, which anti...

Question

A 22-year-old is found unconscious with suspected opioid overdose, pinpoint pupils, and respiratory depression. According to UK guidelines, which antidote is indicated immediately?

Accepted Answer

Naloxone

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Flumazenil

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Naltrexone

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Activated charcoal

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Methadone

MCQ (SBA): Emergency medicine & Acute presentations

A 22-year-old is found unconscious with suspected opioid overdose, pinpoint pupils, and respiratory depression. According to UK guidelines, which antidote is indicated immediately?