Naloxone nasal spray comes in a device ... she said. While the intramuscular injection kits offer more precise dosing, Taylor said including the nasal spray would prevent responders from panicking ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio now has its first Narcan vending machine, and it’s free. City of San Antonio Chief Mental Health Officer Jessie Higgins noted some alarming statistics that could be ...

THEY’RE CALLED NALOXONE WALL UNITS, AND THEY’RE A BIT DIFFERENT THAN FREE NARCAN VENDING MACHINES, LIKE THE ONE BEING USED AT THE FORSYTH COUNTY DETENTION CENTER. THEY HOLD ABOUT 50 UNITS OF ...

As a result of the painful withdrawal, people who have been given naloxone are likely to use again, putting them at risk for another overdose. » READ MORE: How are overdoses are reversed at New York's ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — In March 2023, the FDA cleared the use of naloxone, also known as Narcan, for over-the-counter use. Narcan is used to reverse the effects of a drug overdose and it’s ...

In one study, seven patients (26%) presenting with foot drop had had recent IM injections in the buttock. An additional 20 patients (74%) presented much later (Fatunde & Familusi, 2001).

Georgia Overdose Prevention director Andy Gish holds a kit to administer Naloxone through injection in a workshop for food service workers and other community members on Tuesday, Oct. 15 ...

TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Doses of Narcan, the lifesaving nasal spray used to reverse overdoses and effects of fentanyl poisoning, are now available for students and staff of the University of Texas at ...

Attending Thursday’s press conference, led by Ohio Rep. Haraz Ghanbari at the podium, were from left, Wood County Sheriff Office Chief Deputy Rod Konrad, Wood County Health Commissioner Ben Robison, ...

25 to ensure that the community had access to information, resources, and products such as Narcan, the antidote to overdose. Set up in the parking lot of Kimbrell’s Furniture, The Courage Center ...

Inside the boxes, people can find the drug Narcan and other information about addiction resources. Narcan is often used to reverse an opioid overdose caused by drugs like fentanyl. Below are the f ...