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How to use injectable naloxone to reverse an opioid overdose

If you think someone is overdosing on opioids it's important to act quickly. Here's how to use injectable naloxone (in an ampoule) to reverse an opioid overdose. See https://thelevel.org.nz/news-and-stor... for more info ·       Call 111 ·       Check the area is safe ·       Attach the needle to the syringe ·       Swirl ampoule to get liquid to bottom ·       Hold with blue dot facing towards you ·       Push top of ampoule away from you ·       Draw liquid into the syringe ·       Push out air ·       Hold syringe like a pen ·       Inject into outer thigh or upper arm ·       You can go through clothing ·       Push plunger all the way down ·       Place needle somewhere safe ·       Wait 2-3 minutes ·       Repeat process if no response Naloxone won't hurt them and if you forget these steps, ask the 111 operator for help. Signs of an opioid overdose: If you notice someone who: Is not completely awake or is totally unresponsive and Is breathing slowly or not at all (they may be snoring) has pinpoint pupils Immediately phone 111.