How To Use Narcan Nasal Spray

STEP 1

Check For Signs Of Overdose

  • Will not wake up or respond to voice or touch
  • Breathing is very slow, irregular, or stopped
  • Center part of eye is very small

If they are not responding, call 911 and lay them on back to administer Narcan

STEP 2

Administer Narcan Nasal Spray

1. Remove Narcan from box and peel off the tab to open the Narcan

2. Hold the NARCAN nasal spray with your thumb on the bottom of the plunger and your first and middle fingers on either side of the nozzle

3. Tilt the person’s head back and gently insert nozzle into ONE nostril until either side of the nozzle are against the person nose

4. Press the plunger firmly to give the dose and remove nozzle after spraying

STEP 3

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