Use of nebulized naloxone to reverse methadone overdose – A case report and review of literature
Opioid use is a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in the USA. We report a case of methadone overdose reversed with naloxone nebulization. Peripheral IV access can be difficult to obtain in patients with a history of IV drug abuse making needless routes of naloxone administration useful. When...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1659664 |