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Public health alert: Animal sedative identified in street drugs
FOX 23 News Albany· 16 minutes agoDOH issued a public health alert after finding medetomidine in drug samples in Central New York and the Capital Region.
... Announces Calrx®-Branded Over-The-Counter (OTC) Naloxone HCL Nasal Spray Will Be Available For...
Sierra Sun Times· 2 hours agoWhat you need to know: As part of Governor Newsom’s Master Plan for Tackling the Fentanyl and Opioid Crises, over-the-counter CalRx®-branded naloxone is now becoming available ...
Kansas prisons will give doses of opioid antidote to some inmates when they're released
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoThe National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that naloxone distribution programs decrease overdose...
Former drug users to help prevent heroin overdoses in Plymouth
BBC News· 1 day agoA team of former drug users has been trained up to try and stop people in Plymouth dying after using...
When Naloxone comes to Bonnaroo: Why a nonprofit is distributing thousands of overdose-reversing...
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoFentanyl is linked to the majority of those deaths. Overdoses at music festivals like Bonnaroo...
More than 6 months after allowing Narcan sales over-the-counter, advocates say its price keeps it...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 4 days agoNarcan is an overdose-reversing medication often used to help people start breathing again if they...
High Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some From Lifesaving Opioid Antidote | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 3 days agoPatients are less likely to fill prescriptions for the overdose-reversing drug naloxone when they...
He was arrested on drug charges in Lancaster. Hours later, he was dead. His family wants answers
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOnline sheriff records, however, state Youngblood was booked on a...routine security check,...
Letter: Decline is encouraging, but still too many opioid-related deaths
The Salem News· 13 hours agoThe number is also thought to be under-reported due to deaths where opioids were a contributing factor. It also doesn’t consider the number of people whose overdoses were reversed< ...
Lifesaving Narcan tough to find in Texas pharmacies
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 5 days agoWhen the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone an over-the-counter medication last summer ...