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 ...

As overdose deaths continue to climb across Florida, a local treatment center is turning to a relatively new overdose reversal device to help save lives. It's called ZIMHI, an injectable emergency ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW) – One local nonprofit is ...

A shortage of injectable naloxone and other systemic issues have left harm reduction advocates struggling to help prevent overdose deaths. Reading time 8 minutes Advocates say that community-run ...

On March 29, 2023, the FDA approved Narcan, a brand name of naloxone nasal spray used to immediately treat those experiencing an opioid overdose, for over-the-counter sale. The decision was made in an ...

Boxes of Narcan await distribution at the offices of Harm Reduction Sisters in Duluth. [MUSIC PLAYING] INTERVIEWER: And among the other top stories is the announcement from the US Food and Drug ...

LONDON, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma), the multinational pharmaceutical company, announces it has donated 50,000 vials of Naloxone HCl Injection, USP – a treatment ...

The device fits on the abdomen to detect opioid overdose and administer naloxone. It can also communicate with a smartphone. (UW Photo) University of Washington researchers are developing a wearable ...

(CNN) — The percentage of overdose deaths linked to smoking drugs rose sharply in recent years, overtaking injection as the leading route of drug use involved in such deaths, according to a new report ...

Stacker investigated the hurdles to accessing naloxone over the counter using a variety of news and medical sources. - Yuki Iwamura // Getty Images Stacker investigated the hurdles to accessing ...