Background Recent evidence has identified limited naloxone accessibility in community
pharmacies. Objectives To summarize current literature regarding naloxone accessibility …

Background According to a standing order in North Carolina (NC), naloxone can be
purchased without a provider prescription. Objective The objective of this study is to examine …

Background: Naloxone is life-saving when administered after opioid overdose. In March
2016, the Canadian government made the antidote available without prescription, but …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate access to, and barriers to accessing, naloxone at
community pharmacies throughout Massachusetts following implementation of new …

Objectives Tennessee has one of the highest rates of opioid prescribing in the United States;
therefore, the objectives of this study were to examine availability, pricing, and pharmacist …

Importance Naloxone is a life-saving medication for individuals experiencing an opioid
overdose. Naloxone standing orders aim to make naloxone more available by allowing …

There is growing evidence that expanded supply of take-home naloxone to prevent opioid
overdose deaths is needed. Potential routes for expansion of naloxone provision include …

Objectives The primary objective of this study was to identify barriers to dispensing naloxone
under the North Carolina statewide standing order in the community pharmacy setting …

Background: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a 200%
escalation in the rate of opioid overdose deaths in the United States. Unfortunately, Ohio has …

Background Fatal opioid overdoses remain the leading cause of accidental deaths in the
United States, which have contributed to implementation of standing order laws that allow …