ASK ABOUT FREE NARCAN

• Narcan is a brand name for Naloxone
• Naloxone is an opioid overdose reversal drug
• Naloxone is safe, with its only effect on opioids

People who should especially consider carrying naloxone include:

• People who are currently taking high doses of prescription opioids for pain or are taking opioids along with alcohol and/or sedatives
• People with a history of overdose or of opioid use disorder
• People with active opioid use disorder
• People who use other drugs, such as cocaine and methamphetamines, which can be contaminated with the powerful opioid fentanyl
• Anyone who knows or is commonly around anyone who falls into the above categories

Available at the Mendon Board of Health Office and
the lobby at the Mendon Police Station