Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented its first internal policy covering staff access to naloxone. While it ...

Law enforcement agencies in Boulder County always keep naloxone, commonly referred to by brand-name Narcan, on hand to reduce ...

Colorado’s Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund currently has no source of recurring funding despite hundreds of millions of dollars ...

Doses of the opioid reversal medication naloxone are displayed for distribution by the Harm Reduction Action Center in August ...

Naloxone is widely available, easy to use and can save victims of overdose. Experts say more people should carry it.

On a bustling street corner one recent afternoon outside the offices of the Harm Reduction Action Center, employees of the ...

If these signs are present, call 911 and administer naloxone. Naloxone, an opioid antagonist, rapidly displaces the opioids, such as tramadol and hydrocodone, that are bound to the opioid receptors.

Training will include recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and an explanation of how to use and access naloxone nasal ...

Who should carry naloxone, the medicine that can save a life by quickly reversing an opioid overdose? "I think everyone should carry it," said Michael Currier, a recovery director for Building ...

But many of those deaths could be prevented by the naloxone administration, he adds. Available in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, naloxone is an easy-to-use medication that can ...