Tag: naloxone
Indivior-Funded Study Suggests Opvee Outperforms Narcan. But at What?
Indivior PLC, the pharmaceutical company that manufactures the opioid overdose antidote Opvee (nalmefene), has ...
Trump’s Attack on AmeriCorps Threatens OD Prevention, Among Much Else
The Trump administration has decided to destroy the AmeriCorps program, which puts millions of ...
Replication Study Refutes Naloxone “Moral Hazard” Paper
Seven years ago, a deeply controversial paper claimed that states introducing laws to expand ...
Secret Shoppers Struggle to Buy Naloxone, Syringes at Texas Pharmacies
Since the Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone in 2023, pharmacies nationwide ...
Offering Narcan to Just the Prisoners Being Released Doesn’t Work
[Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series] One of the most commonly ...
There Are Multiple Routes to Prisoner Naloxone Access. These Are the Best.
[Read Part 1 of this series here] No prison in the United States currently ...
Overdose Prevention in Prisons Means Giving Prisoners Access to Naloxone
In the free world, bystanders who call EMS to an active overdose receive legal ...
CBP Rolls Out Mildly Surprising Workforce Naloxone Policy
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented its first internal policy covering staff access ...
Laypeople Administering Naloxone More Often, Per 911-Call Data
In cases where 911 is called, more bystanders than previously have been using naloxone ...
I Just Overdosed Again. This Time, It Was Different.
I’ve been using drugs—opioids, stimulants and many others—on and off for basically my whole ...
