BOSTON - The price of an injectable overdose-reversing drug designed for use by laypeople has skyrocketed, prompting outrage from first-responders, health advocates and elected officials. Kaléo, a ...
On August 7, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the nalmefene hydrochloride auto-injector that is used in the treatment of opioid overdose. The treatment is used to treat opioid ...
Kaléo rolled out two initiatives to increase access to its opioid overdose reversal drug Evzio, the company announced April 5. Here are four things to know. 1. Kaléo already covers out-of-pocket costs ...
Richmond, Virginia, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaléo, a global leader in drug-delivery device technology and auto-injector innovation, today announced it received the Prototype Innovation award ...
The Food and Drug Administration is working to make naloxone more available, stated Karen Mahoney, MD, deputy director for the division of nonprescription drug products at the Center for Drug ...
Federal data shows Alabama overdose deaths declined in 2025, as local health leaders credit factors like Narcan access and ...
How to administer naloxoneThe Washington Post put together a step-by-step guide to administering naloxone in an emergency. The card can be saved to your phone or computer for reference. Download the ...
Narcan — or naloxone to use its proper name — has been an invaluable tool in the fight against substance abuse for more than 50 years. As sad as it is, the grim truth is that drug overdoses not only ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced new action to encourage companies to develop naloxone products for over-the-counter (OTC) use — or apply to switch certain products from ...
The FDA approved the first nalmefene hydrochloride auto-injector (Zurnai) for use as an emergency treatment for opioid overdose in adults and children 12 years of age and older, the agency announced ...