Reply to Letter to the Editor Regarding Article: Considering the Potential Benefits of Over-The-Counter Naloxone Response To Letter

摘要

We concur with Dr. Fuehrlein that increasing naloxone access is only one component of a comprehensive strategy to reduce opioid-related overdose (ORO) mortality. We believe efforts to increase access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), including permitting healthcare professionals such as pharmacists and paramedics to facilitate initial and ongoing MOUD treatment,1–3 are crucial.