Narcan, also called Naloxone, can reverse an opioid overdose by blocking the effects of the drug on the brain and restoring breathing, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

If the US Food and Drug Administration gives the go-ahead, a nasal spray version of the opioid overdose antidote Narcan may soon be sold in vending machines, big box stores, grocery stores and gas ...

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office installed vending machine of naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, an emergency medication used to reverse opioid overdoses.

The idea of providing free Narcan to reverse and opioid overdose is not knew. Vending machines are now in a handful of sheriff's offices across Tennessee. But, a non-profit is putting them elsewhere.

To combat the growing threat from opioids disguised as candy, which officials said continue to flood schools campuses, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is earmarking $135,000 for the ...

A pair of Free Narcan vending machines were on display to spotlight creative designs at "For the Artists" Opening Reception held at the Deep Ellum Community Center in Dallas on February 27, 2025.