Surviving an overdose can be excruciating. New research suggests it doesn’t have to be
Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...
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Pennsylvania Rep. calls for Narcan to be put into schools
A Representative announced plans to introduce a bill that would require schools to provide naloxone (Narcan) onsite. The bill ...
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Health experts alarmed at new overdose drug marketed to WMass police departments
Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found ...
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Use of Pure Opioid Antagonists for Management of Opioid-induced Pruritus
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68(15):1419-1425. The short duration of activity of naloxone when the drug is administered as an i.v. bolus may limit its effectiveness for the management of OIP.
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Naloxone available at Cooperstown church
A new purple box graces the parish hall of Christ Church Cooperstown. It contains boxes of naloxone — brand name Narcan — ...
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Overdose reversal medicine now free in Mesa County
Naloxone, an opioid overdose antidote, will be more accessible to Mesa County residents thanks to a recently launched network of free naloxone kiosks.
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Harckham, Pierce Host Naloxone Training in Mount Kisco
New York State Senator Pete Harckham, in partnership with Westchester County Legislator Erika Pierce, hosted a naloxone training on Wednesday, Jan. 29, giving 25 people, including first responders and ...