Opioid overdose counseling and prescribing of naloxone in rural community pharmacies: A pilot study
Introduction: Fatal overdoses from opioids increased four-fold from 1999 to 2009, and they are now the leading cause of death among Americans under 50. Legislation has been passed by every state to increase access to naloxone but dispensing by community pharmacies remains low. Objectives: The object...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667276621000196 |