How does the drug naloxone work? Multiple Choice

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How does the drug naloxone work?
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Naloxone acts by binding to the opioid receptor and displacing the opioid analgesic.
When naloxone is administered, it drives the opioid analgesic from the body but may induce life-threatening respiratory depression.
Naloxone works through agonist activity
the delta and kappa opioid receptors.
Naloxone works through agonist activity at the mu, delta, and kappa opioid receptors.
Transcribed Image Text:l.com/ext/map/index.html?_con=con&external_browser=0&launchUrl=https%253A%252F%252Fnewconnect.mheducation.com%252F. ☆ Saved Help How does the drug naloxone work? Multiple Choice Naloxone acts by binding to the opioid receptor and displacing the opioid analgesic. When naloxone is administered, it drives the opioid analgesic from the body but may induce life-threatening respiratory depression. Naloxone works through agonist activity the delta and kappa opioid receptors. Naloxone works through agonist activity at the mu, delta, and kappa opioid receptors.
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