Naloxone (Narcan)

 Life Saving Information

  • Naloxone is a safe medication that can reverse the effects of an overdose from an opioid.

  • Naloxone does not replace medical care.

  • Get a Naloxone overdose antidote kit and training for using it.

  • Kits are available from community health clinics, harm reduction programs and pharmacies.

  • Make sure friends and family know how to administer Naloxone.

How to Use Narcan with the DOPE Project

How to use Naloxone (Narcan)

Overdose Response and Administration of Naloxone

Naloxone: Everything You Need to Know

This BC site offers an on-line training program, that will teach you how to tell when somebody is overdosing, and how to respond with your Take Home Naloxone kit

Take Home Naloxone Programs - by Province:

Take Home Naloxone Programs, offering free Naloxone distribution, are available in most provinces. Follow the links below to find further information.