Defoe, Seán and Smith, Jenny and O’Flaherty, Stephen (2024) Let Me Explain podcast. 134. Naloxone - the medicine that can pause an overdose. Dublin: Newstalk.com.
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134. Naloxone - the medicine that can pause an overdose
This week we're marking International Overdose Awareness Day by talking about a medicine which can temporarily stop an overdose. The injection or nasal spray can buy people precious time to allow an ambulance to arrive or treatment to be given. [25 minutes]
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 > Harm reduction > Substance use harm reduction
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Type of care > Emergency care
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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