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Feb. 12—Do you keep Narcan in your purse? If not, maybe you should. Narcan, known generically as Naloxone, is an overdose reversal drug that's risen in use as the opioid epidemic has continued ...
Amid the worsening U.S. overdose crisis, experts say a simple drug — naloxone — is a key tool in preventing more deaths.But not enough people know about it, have access to it or actually carry ...
Naloxone is an over-the-counter nasal-spray medication that can save an overdose victim by rapidly reversing the effects of fentanyl, heroin and other opioids. Doctors urge all people ...
Naloxone is widely available, easy to use and can save victims of overdose. Experts say more people should carry it. Naloxone is widely available, easy to use and can save victims of overdose. ...
Health First Pharmacy, at 855 Worcester Road (Route 9), said that as a smaller pharmacy, it doesn't carry Narcan but can get it upon request. Buying over the counter comes at a high cost
Naloxone is a racemic mixture of two enantiomers, (–)-naloxone (levonaloxone) and (+)-naloxone (dextronaloxone), only the former of which is active at opioid receptors. [ 79 ] [ 80 ] The drug is highly lipophilic , allowing it to rapidly penetrate the brain and to achieve a far greater brain to serum ratio than that of morphine. [ 75 ]
Opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan will be available over the counter to buy at drug stores, supermarkets and convenience stores.
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