/tags/narcan Narcan en-US Copyright Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:51:41 GMT /news-from-npr/2023-03-29/fda-approves-overdose-reversing-drug-narcan-over-the-counter-sales Emergent BioSolutions, the drug company that produces Narcan, said it anticipates it will be on store shelves by late summer. Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:51:41 GMT /news-from-npr/2023-03-29/fda-approves-overdose-reversing-drug-narcan-over-the-counter-sales Joe Hernandez /news-from-npr/2018-05-07/reversing-an-overdose-isnt-complicated-but-getting-the-antidote-can-be The U.S. surgeon general has recommended that naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug, be widely available to consumers. But there are several barriers to consumers' ability to acquire it. Mon, 07 May 2018 09:01:00 GMT /news-from-npr/2018-05-07/reversing-an-overdose-isnt-complicated-but-getting-the-antidote-can-be Jake Harper /news-from-npr/2018-04-20/the-surgeon-general-wants-us-all-to-carry-narcan-but-it-can-be-hard-to-get It was a scheduling mishap that led Kourtnaye Sturgeon to help save someone’s life. About four months ago, Sturgeon drove to downtown Indianapolis for a... Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:33:24 GMT /news-from-npr/2018-04-20/the-surgeon-general-wants-us-all-to-carry-narcan-but-it-can-be-hard-to-get Jake Harper, Jake Harper /local-news/2017-08-29/hamilton-county-to-participate-in-narcan-study The maker of Narcan is making a research grant to Hamilton County that will provide nearly $2 million worth of the overdose antidote to combat the local… Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:30:17 GMT /local-news/2017-08-29/hamilton-county-to-participate-in-narcan-study Bill Rinehart /community/2017-03-02/the-challenges-facing-local-emergency-medical-services-and-how-they-are-saving-lives-daily Local emergency medical services (EMS) have been taxed by the continuing opioid crisis in our region. During one six-day period last summer in Cincinnati,… Thu, 02 Mar 2017 09:00:05 GMT /community/2017-03-02/the-challenges-facing-local-emergency-medical-services-and-how-they-are-saving-lives-daily