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University of Cincinnati research shows widespread naloxone distribution not enough to impact overdose death rate

Written by | 30 Sep 2023

The highest ever number of opioid-related overdose deaths in the United States was recorded in 2020 at 68,630, a 68% increase in just two years. Naloxone is a […]

Naloxone prescriptions increased at US hospitals between 2012 and 2019

Written by | 31 Mar 2023

Rates of prescriptions for naloxone to people at high risk for opioid overdose, as well as co-prescribing with opioids, has increased in emergency departments throughout the United States over the past […]

Just over half of Michigan pharmacies offer overdose-fighting naloxone without prescription

Written by | 2 May 2022

Despite the ability of any Michigan pharmacy to dispense medication to combat opioid overdose without writing prescriptions, slightly more than half of pharmacies in the state offer the […]

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