Bill Would Widen Access to Overdose Medication
Bill would widen access to overdose medication
The nasal spray reaches a user's opiate receptors in about two minutes, Papp said, and can begin inducing withdrawals. The first Naloxone giveaway program started in Chicago in 1996. There are now 60 programs nation-wide, which distributed 57,000 …
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Life-saving overdose medication coming to NKY
KY NALOXONE KITS KY JUNE 13, 2013 Pharmacist Sam Coletta with an opioid overdose kit at Avenue Pharmacy, Dayton, which he owns. The kits will be distributed to high-risk patients who are addicted to opiates. Naloxone is a drug used to counter the …
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