What is Narcan®?

Narcan is a nasal spray used for the treatment of a known or suspected opioid overdose emergency.

Signs of an Opioid Overdose:

  • ​Unconsciousness, inability to wake up, or limp body
  • Extreme drowsiness or falling asleep
  • Slow, shallow, irregular or no breathing
  • Pale, blue, cold and/or clammy skin
  • Slow or no heartbeat
  • Fingernails or lips are purple/blue​
  • ​Vomiting or gurgling noises

Naloxone365 Pilot Program


New Jersey now has a pilot program that ​allows pharmacies to dispense opioid antidotes, at no cost, to anonymous recipients at any time. 
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More Information:
There is no cost
You do not need a prescription
You do not need a name or reason
You MUST be age 14 or older
There is a limit of one kit (contains 2 doses) per visit


For more information on the pilot program please contact:
The New Jersey Department of Human Services
Email: Naloxone@dhs.nj.gov
Phone: 1 (609) 438-4352

Where Can You Get Narcan®?

Atlantic County Department of Human Services, Division of Public Health, Substance Abuse Services​​
​https://www.atlantic-county.org/public-health/narcan-training.asp
(609) 645-5932 Option 3
Atlantic County Sheriff's Office, Hope One Atlantic County
"Connecting People to Services. There is HOPE in recovery"
(609) 909-7200 and mention Hope One

Naloxone365 Program
No ID or insurance required, but you must be over the age of 14.
Search for participating pharmacies here:
https://data.nj.gov/Human-Services/Naloxone365-NJ-Free-Naloxone-at-Pharmacies-Program/nfsa-3664/data

NEXT Distro
 https://nextdistro.org/njgate
After watching a video on the proper use of NARCAN, you will be able to place an order online. 
Oasis Drop In Center
​32 South Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401  
Open Monday-Friday: 9AM-12:30PM & 1:30PM-3PM
By Appointment and Walk-In, (609) 572-1929
Urban Treatment Associates
​​Virtual Trainings: Wednesdays at 5PM and Thursdays at 11AM
To enroll contact Jennifer Hicks at narcan@utassoc.com

How Do You Use Narcan®?