Limited access to pharmacy-based naloxone in West Virginia: Results from a statewide purchase trial

RA Pollini, JE Ozga, R Joyce, Z Xuan… - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background West Virginia (WV) has the highest overdose mortality rate in the
United States and expanding naloxone access is crucial for reducing opioid overdose
deaths. We conducted a purchase trial to establish an objective measure of naloxone
access under WV's naloxone standing order (NSO) program. Methods A stratified random
sample of 200 chain and independent retail pharmacies across WV were included. Each
pharmacy underwent two purchase attempts—one by a person who used illicit opioids …
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