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Poisoning and toxicity: resources to support answering questions
28 March 2023
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Resources for primary care healthcare professionals to find information to answer questions about medicine toxicity or overdose
Reversing an adult opioid overdose with naloxone in the medical setting
18 October 2022
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A patient safety alert highlighted the risks of giving inappropriate doses of naloxone. We guide on using appropriate intravenous doses in the medical setting.