The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) this week launched “Narcan in Courts” — a new initiative to ...

The Springfield Police Department is marking seven years since officers began carrying Narcan, crediting the program with saving hundreds of lives in the community.

The medication is attached to automated external defibrillators in every marked, unmarked and undercover car used by the department. About 500 sworn officers have access.

The city of Columbia placed several 24/7 naloxone boxes across fire departments and community centers to combat opioid overdose deaths.

The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) introduced a new resource to Pennsylvania courts on Friday, March 20, entitled Narcan in Courts. According to information from DDAP, the ...

Portage County will host free Narcan training on April 20 to teach adults how to recognize and reverse opioid overdoses.

Naloxone nasal spray shifted into a new category in 2023 when it was approved for over-the-counter sale by the FDA. That ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has made California the first state to offer a generic version of the overdose-reversal drug Narcan for public purchase through a state-run storefront, while the state’s health ...

Naloxone, the opioid overdose-reversing medication commonly known by its brand name Narcan, was central to the response of a mass overdose event in Baltimore Thursday. The city, as part of its ...

Opioid-class drugs are commonly prescribed as powerful pain medications in both humans and animals, though they can also be accessed or used illicitly. These substances carry a significant risk of ...

The Washington State Department of Health has unveiled an online tool designed to help residents find free naloxone, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, including those related to fentanyl ...

LOCKPORT – A Cambria woman who was incoherent and screaming because of an overdose of hydrocodone was revived Friday morning by a state trooper using Naloxone, an intranasal injection, after an ...