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Sackler-owned opioid maker goes global with OD treatment The gleaming white booth towered over the medical conference in Italy in October, advertising a new brand of antidote for opioid overdoses. “Be prepared. Get naloxone. Save a life,” the sloga…

USA. New weapon in war against opioids: An implanted device that automatically releases lifesaving naloxone An opioid overdose can be a lonely death. People who use drugs often do so in private, and should they get a dose stronger than they can tol…