Take-home naloxone kits across Canada should contain both versions of the opioid overdose-reversing drug — a nasal spray and an injectable that goes into a muscle — says a panel of experts ...
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.
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.
In observance of Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month, The University of Texas at Tyler will launch a Naloxone Access initiative in which free Narcan will be made available to students, faculty and ...
A policy setting guidelines for naloxone storage and administration was unanimously approved by the Carlton County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 8. Naloxone nasal spray will now be kept alongside the ...
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 emergency ...
Pontotoc County Drug Court participants have brought the first Naloxone Box to Ada. Jennifer Ellis and Maegan Gregory chose this project to give back to the community as part of their phase 5 Drug ...