Reviving Hope: Lewis Nelson, M.D. Discusses Naloxone Nasal Spray OTC

Join our podcast as we host Dr. Nelson, a renowned authority in emergency medicine and medical toxicology. As the Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and University Hospital, Dr. Nelson offers a wealth of expertise to our conversation on the life-saving potential of over-the-counter Naloxone nasal spray for reversing opioid overdoses.Dr. Nelson's significant contributions to the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines, as a member of the Core Expert Group, and his role as Chair of the FDA Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee demonstrate his commitment to addressing the opioid crisis. His efforts in developing opioid stewardship programs across multiple institutions further emphasize his dedication to this urgent public health concern.Don't miss this engaging discussion with Dr. Nelson, a Director of the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) and a member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Academic Chairs in Emergency Medicine. He'll share his valuable insights on the impact of Naloxone nasal spray in saving lives and combating the opioid epidemic.