Amount of naloxone used to reverse opioid overdoses outside of medical practice in a city with increasing illicitly manufactured fentanyl in illicit drug supply.
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DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2018.1449053
Abstract: Background: Illicitly manufactured fentanyl (IMF) prevalence has increased. However, there is uncertainty about naloxone dose(s) used by nonmedical bystanders to reverse opioid overdoses in the context of increasing IMF. Methods: We used community naloxone distribution… read more here.
Keywords: manufactured fentanyl; reverse opioid; opioid overdoses; illicitly manufactured ... See more keywords