At risk of overdose? Naloxone saves lives
This leaflet outlines how Naloxone can be used in the event of an overdose to temporarily reverse the effects of opiate-type drugs like heroin, keeping the person alive until the ambulance service can reach them. It explains how to get a free Naloxone pack and instructions on how to use it, and includes contact details for the outreach services that can provide it.
Details
Format
6 pages, A6 leaflet
Target group
Opiate drug users, their friends or family, and health and social care professionals