Ka Lahui: Hawaiian Independence Day. In the Kingdom of Hawaii, November 28 was an official holiday called Ka La Kuokoa, or Independence Day. In the Kingdom of Hawaii, November 28 was an official holiday called Ka La Kuokoa, or Independence Day. This was the day in 1843 when England and France formally recognized Hawaii's independence.
naloxone hydrochloride. [nalâ²ÉksÅn]. an opioid antagonist. indications It is prescribed for reversal of respiratory depression and other opioid effects in patients receiving opioid analgesics and in patients who have abused heroin, morphine, or other synthetic opioids.contraindication Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use.nalâ²ÉksÅn]. an opioid antagonist. indications It is prescribed for reversal of respiratory depression and other opioid effects in patients receiving opioid analgesics and in patients who have abused heroin, morphine, or other synthetic opioids. contraindication Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use.
Naloxone, sold under the brandname Narcan among others, is a medication used to block the effects of opioids, especially in overdose. Naloxone may be combined within the same pill as an opioid to decrease the risk of misuse. When given intravenously, naloxone works within two minutes, and when injected into a muscle, it works within five minutes; it may also be sprayed into the nose. The effects of naloxone last about half an hour to an hour. Multiple doses may be required, as the duration of ac