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WHAT IS NARCAN?

• Narcan is a medication used by medical professional and people who have been trained through the MA Department of Public Health pilot program.
• Narcan can be given nasally, intravenously, and through intramuscular injection by medical professionals.
• Narcan can work in 1 to 3 minutes and last 30 to 90 minutes. (It can take longer if multiple drugs have been used or methadone is present.)
• If it takes longer than 3–5 minutes, a second dose is recommended.
• Overdose can return; stay with the person or transfer care to emergency personnel.
• Nasal Narcan is available through a Pilot Program. (See Where to Get Narcan)