Take-home naloxone program is a priority in Iran. Mehrpour O. J Res Med Sci. 2019 Dec 23;24:111. doi: 10.4103/jrms.JRMS_480_19.  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950333/

Naloxone dosing in the era of ultra-potent opioid overdoses: a systematic review. Moe J, Godwin J, Purssell R, O'Sullivan F, Hau JP, Purssell E, Curran J, Doyle-Waters MM, Brasher PMA, Buxton JA, Hohl CM. CJEM. 2020 Jan 20:1-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.20…

Preventing opioid overdose with peer-administered naloxone: findings from a rural state. Hanson BL, Porter RR, Zöld AL, Terhorst-Miller H. Harm Reduct J. 2020 Jan 9;17(1):4. doi: 10.1186/s12954-019-0352-0. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…

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 imp…

USA. Allegheny County Jail to use inmate funds to supply overdose reversal kits The Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board has approved a $75,000 disbursement from the Inmate Welfare Fund to buy 1,000 Narcan nasal spray kits to be provided to inmate…

Take-home naloxone rescue kits following heroin overdose in the emergency department to prevent opioid overdose related repeat emergency department visits, hospitalization and death - a pilot study. Papp J, Vallabhaneni M, Morales A, Schrock JW. B…