Northern Ireland. Public Health Agency. (2024) Take home naloxone reports.
External website: https://www.publichealth.hscni.net/publications/ta...
These reports show the supply and use of naloxone to reverse an overdose as part of the PHA's Take Home Naloxone programme.
Naloxone is a medication designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdose. It can very quickly restore normal respiration to a person whose breathing has slowed or stopped as a result of overdosing with heroin or prescription opioid pain medications.
B Substances > Opioids (opiates) > Opioid product > Naloxone
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction) > Drug use disorder > Drug intoxication > Poisoning (overdose)
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care delivery
VA Geographic area > Europe > Northern Ireland
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