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Naloxone Explained: How This Antidote Saves Lives from Opioid Overdose

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Naloxone Explained: How This Antidote Saves Lives from Opioid Overdose
Can a single spray or injection really bring someone back from the brink of death?
In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Thileepan Naren and Dr. Ferghal Armstrong dive into the powerful world of naloxone — a medication that’s saving lives in the face of the growing opioid crisis.

You’ll discover how naloxone works, why it’s so effective, and the critical differences between its forms — from nasal sprays to injectable doses. But the conversation goes far beyond the basics. They reveal why timing matters, how to administer it safely, and what every community member — not just healthcare professionals — needs to know in an emergency.

What are the hidden risks? How can side effects be managed? And why is increasing access and education about naloxone now more urgent than ever?

If you’ve ever wondered how we can turn the tide on opioid overdoses, this discussion offers insights, practical knowledge, and a call to action that could help save lives.

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