Photo by Evan Bevins Parkersburg Fire Department Lt. J.D. Beha displays a naloxone atomizer, which can be used to deliver the anti-overdose drug nasally, on Friday at station 1 in the Municipal ...
COLUMBUS (WCMH)–Teleflex Medical has issued a nationwide product recall on the MAD300 nasal atomizer, which is part of the device used to administer the drug naloxone. According to the Ohio Department ...
WASHINGTON — Since NARCAN (naloxone) has been approved for over-the-counter sales, people continue to ask us about the medication that can save the life of someone overdosing on opioids. Our VERIFY ...
In this May 13, 2015 photo, the contents of a drug overdose rescue kit is seen at a training session in Buffalo, N.Y., on how to administer naloxone, which reverses the effects of heroin and ...
What Are Naloxone and Naltrexone? Naloxone is a drug that can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. Anyone can give this very fast-acting medication, as a shot or nasal spray. It can ...
In an attempt to make naloxone more accessible amid the massive human toll of the opioid crisis, the FDA recently approved over-the-counter naloxone. Naloxone is the one solution that has remained ...
Naloxone is currently FDA-approved as a prescription, but it can be dispensed or distributed to individuals by prescription or standing orders in a variety of settings, including emergency departments ...
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that naloxone, a life-saving medication that reverses the effects of opioid overdose, was approved for over-the-counter use, without the ...
Naloxone and Naltrexone sound alike, look alike chemically, and are both used to counter the misuse of opioids. But pharmacologically, they're strikingly different. This is why the two drugs are used ...
As overdose deaths in Minnesota decline, Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota install free emergency naloxone. Overdose deaths dropped by about 24% in the U.S. in 2024, a decline nearly ...
In the latest maneuver in the battle against opioid deaths in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that all Californians can now buy naloxone anti-overdose nasal spray directly the state for ...