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… Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, … reverse opioid overdose. It is available in injectable and nasal spray (or “intranasal”) formulations. Naloxone can quickly …
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… Spongy moth spraying Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File … moth introductions. These methods include ground and aerial spraying of the commercial product Foray 48B®. What is Foray … used on certified organic farms. What happens during aerial spraying? Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® for spongy moths is …
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… Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) On this page: Related … or feeling when the nose is touched or rubbed. Blocked nasal passages. What problems can a broken nose cause? … the tip of the nose. Swelling or a bump on the thin wall (nasal septum) between the nostrils of the nose (nasal septal …
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… Saline Nasal Washes for Sinusitis On this page: Overview Related … Most of the time it is best to do your saltwater (saline) nasal wash before you use your other nasal medicines. The wash will help your sinuses absorb the …
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… Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation On this page: Surgery Overview What … It Works Risks Surgery Overview The nasal septum is the structure between the nostrils that separates the nasal passages. It's made of cartilage and thin bone. A hole …
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… Take-Home Naloxone Kits for Opioid Overdose On this page: Overview … kit or a rescue kit. The take-home kit may contain: A nasal spray device that contains the medicine. The medicine …
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… Aerial spraying for native defoliators in B.C.’s forests Last … (e.g., egg mass) and aerial defoliation surveys. Aerial spraying with Foray 48B®, a biological insecticide, can … used on certified organic farms. What happens during aerial spraying? Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® is usually done in …
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… to call 9-1-1 in an emergency Know when and how to give naloxone Monitor public health, police, and RCMP websites … File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose . Is the nasal spray version of naloxone available in BC? If you are …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Giving the shot Giving the nasal spray Overview People with diabetes … quickly. It can be given as a shot or as a powder that's sprayed into the nose. If someone close to you has diabetes, …
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… a cold. Allergies or other problems also can block the nasal passages and lead to sinusitis. There are two types of … Antibiotics to help fight infection. Steroid nasal spray to reduce inflammation and help you heal. Pain … weeks. This treatment includes antibiotics, a steroid nasal spray, and other prescription medicines. You've had a CT …
