Drug & supplement interaction

Cannabinol (cbn) + Naloxone Hydrochloride

Naloxone Hydrochloride brand names: Evzio, Kloxxado.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 27, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Interaction report

Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Naloxone Hydrochloride and Cannabinol (cbn) in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.

If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Cannabinol (cbn) safety at a glance

Cannabinol (cbn) overall Use caution CBN is generally considered mild, but human safety data are limited and product quality varies.
Pregnancy Avoid Cannabis-derived compounds are not considered safe in pregnancy, so avoid CBN.
Breastfeeding Avoid Cannabinoids can pass into breast milk, so avoid CBN while breastfeeding.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Naloxone Hydrochloride and Cannabinol (cbn)? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Naloxone Hydrochloride

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Naloxone Hydrochloride is filed under a single classification. Cannabinol (cbn) has documented interactions with 5 drug classes — the most serious being cytochrome p450 2b6 (cyp2b6) substrates (moderate), cytochrome p450 2c9 (cyp2c9) inhibitors (moderate) and cytochrome p450 2c9 (cyp2c9) substrates (moderate) — and none of Naloxone Hydrochloride’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Cannabinol (cbn) Does Interact With Other Medications

Cannabinol (cbn) has 389 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Naloxone Hydrochloride isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 389 No known interaction 2,441 (incl. Naloxone Hydrochloride)
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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride May Share Several of the Same Side Effects

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do.

  • Drowsiness / Headache Additional detail

    Cannabinol (cbn)

    “Orally, cannabinol may cause headache and somnolence.”

    Cannabinol (cbn) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in cluster headache.

    1 source cited
    1. 113055. Bonn-Miller MO, Feldner MT, Bynion TM, Eglit GML, Brunstetter M, Kalaba M, Zvorsky I, Peters EN, Hennesy M. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the safety and effects of CBN with and without CBD on sleep quality. Exp Clin Psychopharmac PubMed

    Naloxone Hydrochloride

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Naloxone Hydrochloride. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Effects for Naloxone Hydrochloride come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Cannabinol (cbn) come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Naloxone Hydrochloride

This page covers Cannabinol (cbn) only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Naloxone Hydrochloride page lists 3 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: 1,4-butanediol (moderate), Gamma Butyrolactone (gbl) (moderate) and Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (ghb) (moderate).

Open the Naloxone Hydrochloride interaction page

How much people look this up

Where Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Cannabinol (cbn)
Top half

#663 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Naloxone Hydrochloride
Steady interest

#1,957 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions.
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Cannabinol (cbn) reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 27, 2026. The Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Cannabinol (cbn)

What is Cannabinol (cbn)?

  • Sleep support
  • Relaxation
  • Pain or discomfort
  • Appetite-related concerns

Cannabinol (CBN) is a minor cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, often marketed as a 'sleep' aid, but solid human research is very limited. Because it comes from cannabis and product quality varies widely, talk with your pharmacist or doctor before trying it, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Cannabaceae · Aged cannabis flower and resin (where THC degrades into CBN) · Oils and tinctures, gummies, capsules, vape products, topicals

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Cannabinol (cbn) is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Cannabinol (cbn) record says about it on its own.

Cannabinol (cbn): dosing

There is no established, standardized dose for CBN. Research is too limited to recommend a specific milligram amount, and products vary widely in strength and quality.If you choose to try a CBN product, follow the directions on the label and start with the lowest amount.

From our Cannabinol (cbn) monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Cannabinol (cbn) monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Naloxone Nasal Spray

What Is Naloxone Nasal Spray Used For?

Brand names: Evzio, Kloxxado

Naloxone nasal spray is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose. An overdose shows up as slowed or stopped breathing and/or extreme drowsiness or unresponsiveness (central nervous system depression).

It is meant to be given right away in places where opioids may be present. It is not a substitute for emergency medical care. The 2 mg strength is restricted to opioid-dependent patients at risk for severe withdrawal, in situations where there is a low risk of accidental or intentional opioid exposure by household contacts.

See full Naloxone Nasal Spray drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Cannabinol (cbn)

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Cannabinol (cbn) — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

0Major
389Moderate
0Minor
2,440No known interaction
389 Moderate 2,440 No interaction
Moderate

389 interactions

Showing 60 of 389 moderate interactions — see all 389 on the Cannabinol (cbn) page.

No interaction 2,440 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Cannabinol (cbn) against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,440 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Cannabinol (cbn) list.

See the full Cannabinol (cbn) interactions page
See every supplement checked against Naloxone Hydrochloride, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Cannabinol (cbn) References

The 3 references that drive our Cannabinol (cbn) monograph and interaction data, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Citations with a link open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

  1. Watanabe K, Yamaori S, Funahashi T, Kimura T, Yamamoto I. Cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in the metabolism of tetrahydrocannabinols and cannabinol by human hepatic microsomes. Life Sci. 2007;80(15):1415-9. PubMed
  2. Nasrin S, Watson CJW, Perez-Paramo YX, Lazarus P. Cannabinoid Metabolites as Inhibitors of Major Hepatic CYP450 Enzymes, with Implications for Cannabis-Drug Interactions. Drug Metab Dispos 2021;49(12):1070-1080. PubMed
  3. Bonn-Miller MO, Feldner MT, Bynion TM, Eglit GML, Brunstetter M, Kalaba M, Zvorsky I, Peters EN, Hennesy M. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the safety and effects of CBN with and without CBD on sleep quality. Exp Clin Psychopharmac PubMed

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Cannabinol (cbn) with Naloxone Hydrochloride?
We do not list a known interaction between Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Do Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 2 of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
How was the Cannabinol (cbn) and Naloxone Hydrochloride combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Naloxone Hydrochloride is filed under 1 classification, and Cannabinol (cbn) has documented interactions with 5 drug classes — none of Naloxone Hydrochloride's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Cannabinol (cbn) interact with any other medications?
Yes. Cannabinol (cbn) has 389 documented drug interactions in our database — Naloxone Hydrochloride is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Naloxone Hydrochloride interact with any supplements?
Yes. Naloxone Hydrochloride has documented interactions with 3 supplements in our database — Cannabinol (cbn) is not one of them. The Naloxone Hydrochloride interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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