Antagonist of morphine is_______________?
Correct answer: A. Naloxone
- A. Naloxone
- B. Nalosphine
- C. Nalpuphine
- D. Methadine
Explanation
Naloxone is a competitive opioid-receptor antagonist that rapidly reverses morphine-induced respiratory and central nervous system depression. The other options are misspellings or are not the standard emergency antidote.
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