Heroine File

This is a life-saving medication capable of reversing an opioid overdose if administered in time. Many regions have programs to make naloxone available to the public.

Heroin overdose is a medical emergency characterized by slow and shallow breathing, blue fingernails or lips, and loss of consciousness. Heroine

Medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are used to manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings. This is a life-saving medication capable of reversing

Chronic use of heroin leads to a variety of serious health issues: blue fingernails or lips

A chronic, relapsing brain disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking.

Risks include contracting HIV or Hepatitis B and C through shared equipment.

Significantly slowed breathing, which can be life-threatening.