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A novel compound strongly improves the efficacy of naloxone, the substance used to reverse overdoses of morphine, fentanyl and other opioid drugs. When administered to mice along with naloxone, it ...
Police offers have used naloxone more than 1,200 times to reverse opioid overdoses. But as drug deaths rise, two police forces hold out.
Vending machines throughout Denver have distributed more than 1,800 free boxes of the overdose reversal medication naloxone since they debuted in April.
A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, although certain restrictions and quantity limits ...
A Pennsylvania bill seeks to allow EMS workers to leave extra naloxone doses with overdose survivors and their families to help save more lives.
Charleston Center, in partnership with FAVOR Lowcountry, will host a Naloxone Awareness Day event this week.The event will take place on Friday from noon to 2 p ...
People in Denver now have more access to naloxone, the medicine that reverses an opioid overdose. The Denver Police Department and nonprofit The Naloxone Project installed three vending machines ...
Vending machines with free naloxone kits are now located outside three Denver police stations.
New narcan vending machines popping up in Denver in effort to save lives Since its pilot launch in April 2025, the vending machine outside the Stout Street Health Center has dispensed over 1,100 ...
The Metro Nashville Health Department's naloxone vending machine at a West End Avenue Twice Daily has dispensed over 2,200 doses of the overdose-reversing medication in just five weeks.
Nashville got its first free naloxone vending machine in mid-April, with the project’s leaders anticipating having to refill it about once per month. During the machine’s first weeks, the ...
Naloxone being available over the counter means that it should be truly accessible at any counter, including those of gas stations.