Narcan

What is NARCAN®?

Naloxone (brand name NARCAN®) is a life-saving FDA-approved medication that is used to reverse the effects of overdoses from opioids such as heroin, fentanyl, oxycodone, and morphine.


To learn more about how naloxone saves lives, go to the CDC’s naloxone page or read the National Harm Reduction Coalition’s opioid overdose guide.

Where Can I Get NARCAN® (Naloxone?)

NARCAN® (naloxone) is available without a prescription at many pharmacies in California. Individuals can also get Narcan from the emergency room at Adventist Health & Rideout in Yuba County.