American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 296-303, March 2010

Intranasal naloxone delivery is an alternative to intravenous naloxone for opioid overdoses☆

  • Mark A. Merlin, DO, EMT-P

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Emergency Medicine, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA. Tel.:+1 732 235 8717.
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  • Matthew Saybolt, BS

      Affiliations

    • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway, NJ, USA
    • ,
  • Raffi Kapitanyan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
    • ,
  • Scott M. Alter, BS, EMT-P

      Affiliations

    • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Piscataway, NJ, USA
    • ,
  • Janos Jeges, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
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  • Junfeng Liu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
    • Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, USA
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  • Susan Calabrese, MICP

      Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
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  • Kevin O. Rynn, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
    • Department of Pharmacy Practice, Rutgers University, School of Pharmacy, Piscataway, NJ, USA
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  • Rachael Perritt, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
    • Department of Pharmacy Practice, Rutgers University, School of Pharmacy, Piscataway, NJ, USA
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  • Peter W. Pryor II, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Received 17 August 2008; received in revised form 25 October 2008; accepted 4 December 2008. published online 26 October 2009.

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☆ This study received no grants or financial support. It has not been presented at any meeting.

PII: S0735-6757(08)00826-7

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2008.12.009

American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 296-303, March 2010

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