What is naloxone?

Naloxone

What's in a naloxone rescue kit?

Naloxone rescue kits come with instructions. The rescue kit may also contain:

  • A medicine nasal spray.
  • The medicine with syringes and needles.

Rescue kits include two doses because overdose symptoms may return a few minutes after the first dose from the rescue kit is given.

How and When to Give Naloxone

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