Tag Archives: Naloxone

Naloxone: The Anti-Overdose Drug

Naloxone: The Anti-Overdose Drug

“May you live all the days of your life.” -Jonathan Swift Recently, the medicine has been getting a good amount of attention. This is because doctors say naloxone: the anti-overdose drug, can reverse the effects of an overdose of heroin or other...
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06/03 2016
Naloxone (Narcan) and Its Effects

Naloxone (Narcan) and Its Effects

Naloxone is a pure opioid antagonist medication that reverses the depression of the central nervous system and the respiratory system. In drug abuse, this depression can be caused by opioid drugs such as heroin, oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, methadone etc. Naloxone has proven...
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09/23 2015