- Increases in Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths – United States, 2010-2015
- SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit
- MMWR: CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016
- JAMA Special Communication: CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
- CDC Prescribing Guidelines Fact Sheet
- CDC Prescribing Guidelines Clinical Tools
- CDC Prescribing Guidelines Mobile App
- CDC Prescribing Guidelines Pharmacist Brochure
- Example Clinical Policy Regarding Patients on Long-term Controlled Substances (University of Michigan)
- Model Policy on the Use of Opioid Analgesics in the Treatment of Chronic Pain (Federation of State Medical Boards)
- How to Monitor Opioid Use for Your Patients with Chronic Pain (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Sample Guidelines for Prescribing Controlled Substances for Pain (Medical Board of California)
- Altarum Institute: Advancing Responsible Opioid Prescribing
- ND Board of Pharmacy Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
- CDC PDMP Fact Sheet
- PDMP Training and Technical Assistance Center
- SAMHSA Using Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Data to Support Prevention Planning
- SAMHSA Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: A Guide for Healthcare Providers
- Improvements to Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Can Help Stop Overdose Deaths
The purchasing of naloxone cannot be supported by Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SAPT BG) prevention set-aside funding.
HOW TO PURCHASE NALOXONE:
- Brand Names for Naloxone:
- Narcan Nasal Spray
- Adapt Pharma Narcan Distributor
- Bulk orders available for first responders or community organizations at the retail price ($75/prescription) www.narcandirect.com
- Adapt provides access to 2 cartons of Narcan Nasal Spray (4 doses) to every high school throughout the country and up to 4 cartons for Title IV degree-granting 2- and 4-year institutions at no cost. www.narcan.com/community/education-awareness-and-training-resources
- Evzio Naloxone Injection
- Narcan Nasal Spray
- Template standing order for distribution of naloxone to community programs
- This blank standing order can be filled in by a prescriber as a standing order to distribute Narcan Nasal Spray to different individuals or organizations. It has two appendices:
- a naloxone distribution form for individuals receiving naloxone at an agency/organization
- a naloxone distribution form that can be used during larger events
- Note: this template will need to be revised if you choose to utilize a different form of naloxone other than Narcan
- This blank standing order can be filled in by a prescriber as a standing order to distribute Narcan Nasal Spray to different individuals or organizations. It has two appendices:
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Increases in Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths – United States, 2010-2015
- SAMHSA General Naloxone Information
TRAINING RESOURCES