TABLE 2

Concentrations of (−)-naloxone and (+)-naloxone in the brain 15 minutes after a subcutaneous injection (n = 4–6 in each group)

Values are means ± S.E.M.

DrugDoseConcentration in Brain
mg/kgnmol/g
(−)-Naloxone0.10.092 ± 0.007a
10.832 ± 0.025
(+)-Naloxone0.10.066 ± 0.002a
10.736 ± 0.043
106.933 ± 0.554
  • a Values from results presented in Fig. 1.