STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Purdue Pharma L.P. (“Purdue”) today announced The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology has published findings from a study in healthy adult volunteers that ...

Naloxone nasal sprays are now routinely distributed to the public thanks to a standing order by Pennsylvania’s state health department, which circumvents the need for a prescription to obtain ...

A fisherman experiencing an overdose at sea was saved due to nearby fishing vessels carrying Narcan. The death of another fisherman from an overdose prompted the Atlantic Shellfish fleet to equip ...

which has allowed counties to take measures such as installing bulletproof glass or having Narcan on hand in case fentanyl is deployed as a chemical weapon. “We are in this scenario where ...

“Narcan is an opioid reversal drug, so anytime that someone is experiencing an opioid overdose they can use Naloxone; you simply just administer that into the individual’s nose,” said Ricks.

The group, which has chapters in 12 states, provides nasal and injectable forms of naloxone to more than 90% of Colorado’s hospitals, to give to patients before they are discharged from the ...

Narcan is an over-the-counter prepackaged nasal spray containing naloxone hydrochloride which is an opioid antagonist that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose, but only temporarily. According to ...

either by nasal spray or injection. Now, researchers have developed an implant that might be able to automatically rescue people from an opioid OD without outside assistance. Related Study ...

It is recommended that patients are prescribed and have immediate access to two neffy nasal sprays at all times. In the absence of clinical improvement or if symptoms worsen after initial ...

Rutgers University-New Brunswick drug policy researcher Grant Victor found that by distributing free naloxone - a nasal spray used to reverse or limit the effects of opioids (also known by its brand ...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION It is recommended that patients are prescribed and have immediate access to two neffy nasal sprays at all times. In the absence of clinical improvement or if ...

People with opioid use disorder in British Columbia who received methadone had a 37-40 per cent lower rate of treatment discontinuation compared with those who received buprenorphine/naloxone. The new ...