Definition of exfoliant. : a mechanical or chemical agent (such as an abrasive skin wash or salicylic acid) that is applied to the skin to remove dead cells from the surface.
Price of Narcan on the rise in Ohio. A fire department in Ohio saw an increase of 55 percent in the past three weeks, from about $27 a dose to $42 a dose. HAMILTON, Ohio â The price of a life-saving drug that counteracts the effects of a heroin overdose has increased by 55 percent in the past three weeks, according to local fire officials.
Understanding Naloxone. Naloxone (also known as NarcanÂ®) is a medication called an âopioid antagonistâ used to counter the effects of opioid overdose, for example morphine and heroin overdose. Specifically, naloxone is used in opioid overdoses to counteract life-threatening depression of the central nervous system and respiratory system, allowing an overdose victim to breathe normally.