Boston University School of Public Health: Pharmacy Standing Order for Narcan Distribution Linked to Reduction in Overdose Deaths
August 31, 2024
August 31, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
By Jillian McKoy
A new study found that Massachusetts cities with pharmacies that implemented a state standing order to distribute naloxone to community members without a prescription was associated with a gradual and significant decrease in opioid-related fatalities.
Expanding access to naloxone is a key component of the national strategy to end . . .
By Jillian McKoy
A new study found that Massachusetts cities with pharmacies that implemented a state standing order to distribute naloxone to community members without a prescription was associated with a gradual and significant decrease in opioid-related fatalities.
Expanding access to naloxone is a key component of the national strategy to end . . .