IN Naloxone for Opiate Overdose – Ready for Prime Time?
The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report, Volume 3, Number 1, January 2015
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/catrv3n1/
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Topics: Addiction | Substance Abuse
Daniel Carlat, MD
Opioid overdoses have reached epidemic proportions. While the best solution would be to prevent opioid overdoses in the first place, an important piece in the effort to reduce these fatalities is to have a good way of preventing overdoses from leading to death. That’s where the opioid antagonist naloxone (Narcan) comes in.
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Daniel Carlat, MD
Editor-in-Chief, Publisher, The Carlat Report.
Dr. Carlat has disclosed that he has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.