A new USC-led study provides the first nationwide picture of who knows about, carries, and uses naloxone to reverse deadly opioid overdoses. The study, "Naloxone Knowledge, Carrying, Purchase ...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – CAMC General Hospital in Charleston just added a new naloxone box to their lobby. Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is a medication that reverses opioid ...
Naloxone 0.4mg/mL, 1mg/mL; IV, IM or SC inj; amps (paraben-free); vials. See full labeling. Post-op: 0.1–0.2mg IV, IM or SC, repeat 2–3 mins until desired response. Overdose: 0.4–2mg IV, IM ...
It is pronounced Nah-lox-own. Naloxone is a medication that quickly reverses the effects of an overdose from opioids. Opioids are drugs such as codeine, morphine, heroin, methadone or fentanyl. There ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas law enforcement agencies may soon have easier access to a life-saving drug used to reverse opioid overdoses, thanks to a new bill making its way through the state house.
Researcher Benjamin Leung carries a naloxone kit in his backpack in case of encountering an opioid overdose – but he admits that’s about as practical as carrying a fire extinguisher in case of ...
FENTRESS COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Professional football player, Jeffery Simmons, will be featured on billboards in Jamestown to raise awareness and destigmatize Naloxone, an opioid overdose ...
This 90-minute training educates participants on stigma, harm reduction, the opioid epidemic, and how to safely recognize and respond to an opioid poisoning with Naloxone/Narcan Intramuscular and ...