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Coprescribing Naloxone With an Opioid Aids Chronic Pain Medscape Coprescribing naloxone (multiple brands) to primary care patients who take opioid analgesics for chronic pain is feasible and may reduce opioid-related trips to the emergency department (ED), new research suggests. Unintentional opioid overdose is now ... Antidote for fentanyl overdoses to be distributed free in ReginaCBC.ca Giving OD Antidote to Those Using Powerful Painkillers Might Save LivesWaterloo Cedar Falls Courier Getting overdose antidote with painkillers may cut ER visitsColumbia Daily Tribune KFVS -Washington Times -Grand Forks Herald all 32 news articles »

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