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… is experiencing an opioid poisoning. Give naloxone if you have a Take Home Naloxone kit. … poisoning. It is available in injectable and nasal spray (or “intranasal”) formulations. Naloxone …
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… Overview Naloxone is a medicine that reverses the … rescue kit. The take-home kit may contain: A nasal spray device that contains the medicine. The …
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… in an emergency Know when and how to give naloxone Monitor public health, police, and … Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose . Is the nasal spray version of naloxone available in BC? If …
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… can be given as a shot or as a powder that's sprayed into the nose. If someone close to you … need to give them the glucagon shot or nose spray during a low blood sugar emergency. … by exercise or a new medicine. Giving the nasal spray Glucagon nasal spray is absorbed …
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… when the nose is touched or rubbed. Blocked nasal passages. What problems can a broken … nose. Swelling or a bump on the thin wall (nasal septum) between the nostrils of the nose (nasal septal hematoma). A hole in the nasal …
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… Surgery Overview The nasal septum is the structure between the nostrils that separates the nasal passages. It's made of cartilage and … the cartilage as a complication of previous nasal surgery, from cocaine use, excessive …
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… time it is best to do your saltwater (saline) nasal wash before you use your other nasal medicines. The wash will help your … (saline lavage or irrigation) help keep the nasal passages open by washing out thick or …
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… or other problems also can block the nasal passages and lead to sinusitis. There … to help fight infection. Steroid nasal spray to reduce inflammation and help you … includes antibiotics, a steroid nasal spray, and other prescription medicines. …
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… may be related to allergies, infections, or nasal polyps. What are the symptoms? Symptoms … acute or chronic sinusitis. A steroid nose spray along with a saline nose wash may … acute or chronic sinusitis. A steroid nose spray along with a saline nose wash may …
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… in your throat or coughing caused by post-nasal drip . Your nose may be runny. And your … Over-the-counter corticosteroid nasal spray, antihistamine or decongestant pills, or prescription nasal spray antihistamines may help relieve some of …