Woman accused of giving man drugs which led to his 2023 overdose death in Montgomery County A woman has been arrested, accused of giving a man drugs which led to his death by an overdose in Montgomery County. 04/29/2024 - 6:19 pm | View Link
California cuts cost of overdose-reversal drug by 40 percent in generic deal Under the deal with Amneal Pharmaceuticals, the state will buy twin packs of naloxone nose spray for $24, or about 40 percent less than what it currently pays for a similar product, Governor Gavin ... 04/29/2024 - 12:38 pm | View Link
California is joining with a New Jersey company to make a generic opioid overdose reversal drug California is partnering with a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company to purchase a generic version of Narcan, the most well-known version of naloxone that can save a person's life during an opioid ... 04/29/2024 - 11:07 am | View Link
Harm reduction program targets overdose accidents Since naloxone binds to opioid receptors, it reverses and blocks the effects of heroin, morphine, fentanyl and oxycodone. This makes it a highly effective temporary treatment in the event of an ... 04/29/2024 - 2:20 am | View Link
Warning over opioid up to '500 times stronger' than heroin A warning has been issued after a drug checking service found a synthetic opioid which can be up to 500 times stronger than heroin. The alert, issued by Bristol City Council-commissioned organisation ... 04/28/2024 - 8:55 am | View Link