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KDHE Naloxone Shipment Deployed to Saline County

November 14, 2023 by Paul

This July 3, 2018 file photo shows a Narcan nasal device that delivers naloxone in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Tuesday, August 6, 2019, health officials reported that prescriptions for naloxone, an overdose-reversing drug, were skyrocketing, and experts say that could be a reason why overdose deaths have stopped to increase for the …

Arkansas law leads to increase in naloxone, the drug used to treat opioid overdoses

October 18, 2023 by Paul

The number of Arkansans covered by Medicaid or private insurance who filled a prescription for naloxone increased 340% following the passage of a law requiring an anti-overdose medication to be prescribed to patients receiving high doses of naloxone. opioids, according to an analysis by the Arkansas Center. for the improvement of health. According to the …