Addressing overdoses from “street drugs” containing potent synthetic opioids poses a key challenge when utilizing opioid antagonists. A standard approach to known or suspected opioid overdose includes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Naloxone Narcan first aid kit Michelle Mengsu Chang/Toronto Star via Getty Images Naloxone, the opioid overdose antidote, is a ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Researchers from the University of Arizona and the National Center for Wellness and Recovery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, are testing a new molecule that could change the way opioid ...

Months after it was first approved for over-the-counter use, Narcan will finally hit pharmacy shelves next month. Emergent BioSolutions, the manufacturer of the opioid overdose reversal drug, ...

State education officials are slated next week to approve a proposed rule that would require Florida’s public colleges to have supplies of emergency opioid antagonists, such as naloxone, in residence ...

A new synthetic opioid linked to at least one overdose death in Oklahoma is raising concerns among health and law enforcement ...

Is there a safe opioid? Scientists discovered DFNZ, a high-potency nitazene that relieves pain without the risk of overdose ...