The Mobile County Health Department is partnering with LTS Health to open 5 kiosks that will dispense Narcan and condoms for ...

Naloxone, a nasal spray that can reverse the adverse effects of opioids, became available in drug stores last week. Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the harmful effects of opioids like fentanyl.

Stefanski said Narcan can reverse an overdose if it is given quickly enough. It is a nasal spray and if you think someone is having an overdose — if they’re not responsive, if they’re ...

Naloxone, which is commonly used as a nasal spray, reverses an overdose by blocking the effects of opioids. The medication restores breathing within two to three minutes in people whose breath has ...

Rost snapped on gloves. She already had a small plastic container marked “Narcan Nasal Spray” in hand. The substance inside, known as naloxone, has become perhaps the most prominent tool for ...

If these signs are present, call 911 and administer naloxone. Naloxone, an opioid antagonist, rapidly displaces the opioids, such as tramadol and hydrocodone, that are bound to the opioid receptors.

Both the formal and informal training will include recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and an explanation of how to use and access naloxone nasal spray.

More people will have access to life saving tools like Narcan in Mecklenburg County. County officials unveiled a new kiosk ...

Rost snapped on gloves. She already had a small plastic container marked “Narcan Nasal Spray” in hand. The substance inside, known as naloxone, has become perhaps the most prominent tool for ...

After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018.