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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for buprenorphine OR naloxone
  1. Opioid Overdose (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... opioid overdose: Call 911 immediately. Give the person naloxone, if it is available. Naloxone is a safe medication that can quickly stop ... muscle under the skin, or into the veins. Naloxone works by blocking the effects of the opioids ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidoverdose.html - Health Topics
  2. Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... OUD)? The medicines used in MOUD are methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone: Methadone, buprenorphine, and lofexidine, which can decrease withdrawal symptoms and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidusedisorderoudtreatment.html - Health Topics
  3. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a heroin overdose be treated? A medicine called naloxone can treat a heroin (or other opioid) overdose ... medicine is needed. There are two forms of naloxone that anyone can use without medical training: nasal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html - Health Topics
  4. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... also help. There is also a medicine called naloxone which can treat opioid overdoses. It can reverse ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidsandopioidusedisorderoud.html - Health Topics
  5. Safe Opioid Use (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... for an overdose, you will want to get naloxone from a pharmacy and carry it with with you wherever you go. Naloxone is a medicine that can reverse the effects ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/safeopioiduse.html - Health Topics
  6. Pregnancy and Opioids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... MOUD). For MOUD during pregnancy, providers prescribe either buprenorphine or methadone. These medicines can reduce your cravings ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pregnancyandopioids.html - Health Topics