Naloxone is a fast-acting drug used to reverse opioid overdoses. Naltrexone helps reduce cravings and blocks the high from opioids or alcohol. Naloxone can be obtained without a prescription at many ...

Production issues with Pfizer’s injectable version of naloxone, a lifesaving overdose reversal drug, has caused a shortage of the drug, affecting healthcare providers across the country, The Boston ...

Emergency physician David K. Tan, M.D. observes as St. Louis County Police Officer Kathy Poncin practice administering Narcan on Thursday, Feb. 18. St. Louis County police officers are being equipped ...

The synthetic opioid cychlorphine has been detected in three drug samples in Rhode Island since the start of the year.

The FDA approved the first nalmefene hydrochloride auto-injector (Zurnai) for use as an emergency treatment for opioid overdose in adults and children 12 years of age and older, the agency announced ...

Overdose deaths are a widespread problem North Carolinians have been struggling to combat in recent years. According to the state health department, American Indian/Indigenous and Black communities ...

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA snagged US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) final approval for the first generic naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray known as Narcan, the agency announced on Friday. The life ...

Braeburn Inc. today announced the presentation of three posters at the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) Annual Meeting in Miami, FL, adding to the growing body of clinical and ...

Oklahoma has made great progress to fight back against the opioid epidemic and to combat the rise in fentanyl, however, people across the state are still struggling with addiction. Here are some ...