Naltrexone XR for AUD @ MMC ED

Alkermes Vivitrol Hospital Inpatient Free Trial Program

4 Minute Administration Video

Key steps:

  1. Wait 60 minutes from the time it was removed from the fridge
  2. Patient must be positioned with buttock exposed prior to adding diluent to powder
  3. After diluent added to the powder, shake for 60 seconds
  4. Verify that the powder is completely dissolved with no clumps – if not completely dissolved, shake for another 60 seconds
  5. Switch to injection needle immediately and inject, cannot delay

Folder with administration guide, prescriber and patient info

Treatment map/flow pdf