The 290 people who died in Utah last year after taking fentanyl represented a 71% increase in two years, and more than five ...

New vending machines have been cropping up around the country as innovative public health tools to combat overdose deaths ...

Community members can obtain free doses of an opioid overdose-reversing medication and learn how to use it thanks to the East ...

A 22-year-old found dead in the front seat of his car had taken protonitazene pills, a drug “more powerful than fentanyl,” before his death, California prosecutors said.

The risks associated with fentanyl should not be underestimated, as it has proven to be one of the most dangerous drugs we ...

The FDA also approved a second over-the-counter naloxone-based nasal spray called RiVive on July 28. Opioids, like fentanyl, have become a nationwide scourge in recent times, with many ...

Narcan is the only reversal drug distributed free of charge to organizations in state, but it's not the only reversal drug ...

Drug overdose deaths in Bartholomew County on pace to decline for the second consecutive year as the county heads into the ...

Anyone can use Narcan to save someone who's overdosing, said Chief Joe Batt of the Rogers State University Campus Police.

Drug overdose and alcohol poisoning deaths that involved fentanyl have fallen by about 100 so far since last year.

morphine and fentanyl overdoses, according to the CDC. Naloxone can be administered as an injection into the muscle under the skin, or, more commonly, as a nasal spray. The amount of protonitazene ...