Using Nyxoid Video
The video shows the steps to take when responding to a suspected opioid overdose – you should direct those prescribed Nyxoid, and their family/friends, to watch the video.
This video describes:
- How to recognise symptoms of an opioid overdose
- How to respond to an opioid overdose
- How to give Nyxoid
- How to recognise acute withdrawal symptoms
References: 1. Napp Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Nyxoid Summary of Product Characteristics. 2019. 2. EMCDDA. Preventing opioid overdose deaths with take-home naloxone. 2016. Available at: www.drugs.ie/resourcesfiles/ResearchDocs/Europe/Research/2016/Naloxone.pdf. Accessed January 2018. 3. WHO. Community management of opioid overdose. 2014. Available at: http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/publications/management_opioid_overdose. Accessed January 2018.