Multiple inmates at a jail in Columbia overdosed after using drugs Tuesday, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. At about 4:30 p.m., deputies responded to reports of inmates ...

According to a semiannual report from the Illinois Department of Public Health, over 3,000 Illinois residents died from drug ...

New vending machines have been cropping up around the country as innovative public health tools to combat overdose deaths ...

E. 38th St. This Narcan vending machine, which was unveiled this past summer by Mayor Jacob Frey, can be a way for those who ...

Currently, only K-9 and narcotics officers in New Haven have constant and immediate access to the life-saving medicine Narcan ...

Narcan is the brand name for naloxone, a medication used to reverse opioid overdoses, which includes heroin, fentanyl or ...

Every New Haven police officer may soon carry overdose-reversing medication — in a donated pouch on their uniform's vest.

I wasn’t about to write a sentence like, “That Narcan shot out real fast.” Furthermore, the story was inspired by two works ...

Nalmefene hydrochloride injection is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to the product. 2 Nalmefene has the same pharmacological mechanism of action as naloxone. 3 Nalmefene ...

Revenues from Narcan (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray decreased 33% to $95.3 million, primarily driven by the discontinuation of prescription Narcan due to the launch of over-the-counter Narcan in the ...

There are two types of Naloxone available in Grampian. Prenoxad is given by injection into a big muscle such as the thigh. Nyxoid is sprayed up the nose. Some people worry about giving an injection ...