NALBUPHINE
NAME/CLASS: Nubain/Narcotic Analgesic (synthetic) DES: synthetic narcotic analgesic equivalent to morphine, though its respiratory depression does not increase with higher doses IND: moderate to severe pain CI: 1) hypersensitivity 2) undiagnosed head or abdominal injury PC: impaired respiration�s 2) narcotic dependency DOSE: 5mg IV/IM/SQ repeat 2mg doses as needed up to 20