“Overdoses don’t happen just to heroin addicts — patients who legally use strong painkillers called opioids are at risk in the nation’s epidemic, too. A new study says when patients were prescribed an overdose antidote along with those medications, they made fewer painkiller-related visits to the emergency room.”
Read more at: http://www.seattletimes.com/business/getting-overdose-antidote-with-painkillers-may-cut-er-visits/
Source: SeattleTimes.com – June 27, 2016