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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 ca...

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05.00 5 Sep 2024


134. Naloxone - the medicine that can pause an overdose



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05.00 5 Sep 2024


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. Let Me Explain.


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