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- 5 Things to Know About Naloxone | Overdose Prevention | CDCNaloxone, for example Narcan®, is a medicine that can help people who are overdosing on an opioid. Opioids include prescription medications, heroin, and fentanyl. Sometimes other drugs, including cocaine and methamphetamine, are mixed with fentanyl.
- Naloxone DrugFacts | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)Is Narcan® the same as naloxone? When naloxone was first approved to reverse opioid overdoses, its brand name was “Narcan.” There are now other formulations and brand names for naloxone, but many people continue to call all of these products “Narcan.”
- Narcan: Dosage, How It's Given, How It Works, Uses, and More - HealthlineNarcan is used for emergency treatment of opioid overdose. It’s an opioid antagonist, which means it works by blocking certain receptors (attachment sites) in your body that opioids bind to.
- Narcan (naloxone): Dosage, uses, side effects, and moreNarcan (naloxone) is a brand-name drug that’s used to treat opioid overdose. Learn about dosage, uses, side effects, how it works, and more.
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