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March 5, 2024The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter0 citations

Why stronger overdose rescue medications are needed in fentanyl era

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AKAlison Knopf

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Stories of overdose deaths greatly outnumber stories of withdrawal precipitated by the use of rescue medications such as naloxone. In fact, the illicit fentanyl supply is so strong that the standard dose of intranasal naloxone — 4 milligrams — is no longer enough in most cases, unless there is oxygen supplementation.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e75a20b6db6435876d1bfdhttps://doi.org/10.1002/cbl.30779
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