University of Texas Health San Antonio: Long-Lasting Treatment Drug Could Slow Opioid Crisis
March 10, 2020
March 10, 2020
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 10 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release:
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- Scientists developing medication to help substance users for weeks
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Naloxone (brand name Narcan(R)) currently is used to rescue people from opioid overdose, but the protection is transient, lasting an hour or less. Opioid effects can persist for several hours, however, which puts the i . . .
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- Scientists developing medication to help substance users for weeks
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Naloxone (brand name Narcan(R)) currently is used to rescue people from opioid overdose, but the protection is transient, lasting an hour or less. Opioid effects can persist for several hours, however, which puts the i . . .