Health Matters: Television for Life

Add Narcan to your Medicine Cabinet

Clip: Season 16 Episode 1610 | 2m 8s

Narcan (generic name naloxone) is simple to deliver and can save the life of someone overdosing on opioids. 41 states allow pharmacists to dispense it to caregivers and family members of high risk patients. Health Matters panelists Dan Getz, DO; Lora Jasman, MD and Bob Lutz, MD explain.

Aired: 06/20/19 | Rating: NR

Production funding provided by Providence Inland Northwest Washington

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