Tag: Naloxone

Naloxone – Save a Life


Thousands of opioid overdoses across Canada have been successfully reversed, with help from naloxone. First responders depend on life-saving naloxone to temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose to help restore breathing. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/publications/healthy-living/naloxone-save-a-life-fact-sheet.html


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August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day


Do you recognize the signs and symptoms of an overdose? In recognition of International Awareness Day, we encourage you to get familiar with the impact of drug use on family, friends and those who may be suffering from an addiction to spread awareness. https://www.overdoseday.com/


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Naloxone – Save a Life


In the event of an opioid overdose, the availability of a naloxone kit may be the difference between life and death. Naloxone is a fast-acting drug that can be used to temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, with the ability to restore breathing within two to five minutes. Even with naloxone, an overdose … Continue reading Naloxone – Save a Life


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