| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Naloxon
USA. Could a Naloxone Implant Have a Major Impact on the Overdose Crisis?
USA. Could a Naloxone Implant Have a Major Impact on the Overdose Crisis?
Researchers in Illinois are developing a novel device to rapidly and automatically administer the opioid overdose antidote naloxone. Smaller than a pacemaker, it would be implanted in a person’s body. When it detects signs of an overdose, it would release naloxone—and even place a 911 call. (Filter, USA, 28.01.2020)