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Who Needs Narcan®?

If You or Someone You Know:

  • Uses prescription opioids for chronic pain, especially at high doses
  • Uses opioids in combination with other sedating substances (like benzodiazepines or alcohol)
  • Uses opioids and have certain medical conditions such as HIV, liver disease, lung disease, or depression
  • Injects opioids 
  • Has Access to opioids (including prescription opioids)
  • Has an opioid dependence, particularly following reduced tolerance
  • Has prior history of opioid overdose

Source: Narcan® Caregiver brochure, https://www.narcan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Caregiver_Brochure.pdf