Randomised trial of intranasal versus intramuscular naloxone in prehospital treatment for suspected opioid overdose

Anne-Maree Kelly,* Debra Kerr,^† Paul Dietze^‡

1 Joseph Epstein Centre for Emergency Medicine Research, Western Hospital, Private Bag, Footscray, VIC 3011.
2 Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Fitzroy, VIC.

Correspondence: Anne-Maree.Kelly@wh.org.au

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