Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan) is a narcotic _____ used to reverse the sedative, hypotensive, and ...

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pepyto

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on: Jul 18, 2018

Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan) is a narcotic _____ used to reverse the sedative, hypotensive, and respiratory depressive effects of narcotics.
a. additive
b. agonist
c. antagonist
d. synergist

Question 2

Which type of drug simulates or prolongs the action of another drug, but may not have an action of its own?
a. antagonist
b. synergist
c. additive
d. agonist

dmurph1496

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d

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