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4,500 kits containing overdose reversal drug distributed in hours

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Dec. 13, 2018  – “It is important that people are aware that they can also go to their local pharmacy on any day to get the overdose reversal medication naloxone,” Dr. Levine said. “This medication reverses the effects of an opioid overdose and gives the patient a chance at recovery.” The kits being given away Thursday each contain two doses of the nasal spray form of naloxone that’s held under the victim’s nose.

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