HUD shared the following FAQ to guide owners and operators who seek to make Naloxone (Narcan) available in their communities.
Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose of opioids, including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications if given in time. Like Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) or EpiPens, Naloxone is a valuable tool providing an extra layer of protection for people at risk of overdose.