Explore Narcan through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like naloxone. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Narcan in a sentence
Narcan meaning
A marketed variety of naloxone.
Synonyms of Narcan
Using Narcan
- The main meaning on this page is: A marketed variety of naloxone.
- Useful related words include: naloxone, narcotic antagonist.
- In the example corpus, narcan often appears in combinations such as: of narcan, with narcan, narcan to.
Context around Narcan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Narcan
- In this selection, "narcan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, free, abuse, making, widely, dispensing and boxes stand out and add context to how "narcan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include access to narcan to counteract and administering of narcan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "narcan" sits close to words such as abelian, acer and agrippina, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with narcan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nah, see thats what free narcan causes. (7 words)
Krausmann called for expanded access to Narcan, to counteract overdoses. (10 words)
School staff will be trained on the use of Narcan. (10 words)
Shaffer Distributing, of which Marty Turner is director of vending sales, is one of the companies that has worked with U.S. communities to put Narcan in machines even before the FDA’s over-the-counter approval. (37 words)
Marymount Adds NARCAN Boxes — “Twenty-nine new opioid overdose emergency boxes were installed in December – 26 at Marymount’s Main Campus and three at its Ballston Center – all directly adjacent to AED locations. (33 words)
In Bangor, police are responding to the new threat of xylazine with Narcan and referring people to medical care and social services, according to Sgt. Jason McAmbley of the Bangor Police Department. (32 words)
If they thought someone was overdosing and they had Narcan, why didn’t they administer it themselves? (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Narcan is an opioid antagonist that attaches itself to opioid receptors and reverses the effects of opioids.
Addiction experts say making Narcan widely available is a crucial next step to stop fentanyl deaths.
Again, this death was ruled as “natural causes” though he had the overdose drug Narcan in his system.
As Temple expands funding for health initiatives, supplying harm reduction resources like Narcan and fentanyl testing strips, must be included.
Community outreach groups have played a key role in getting Narcan to unhoused people.
Currently the approach to drug usage has been the issuing and administering of NARCAN.
If they thought someone was overdosing and they had Narcan, why didn’t they administer it themselves?
In Bangor, police are responding to the new threat of xylazine with Narcan and referring people to medical care and social services, according to Sgt. Jason McAmbley of the Bangor Police Department.
In the latest federal push, the FDA recently approved Narcan to be sold over the counter.
In the latest move to counter the ongoing fentanyl crisis, several communities have adopted free Narcan dispensing vending machines.
Krausmann called for expanded access to Narcan, to counteract overdoses.
Marymount Adds NARCAN Boxes — “Twenty-nine new opioid overdose emergency boxes were installed in December – 26 at Marymount’s Main Campus and three at its Ballston Center – all directly adjacent to AED locations.
McIntosh, the acute care nurse practitioner I spoke to about Narcan, has worked at Rush since 2005.
Nah, see thats what free narcan causes.
Narcan, a naloxone nasal spray that reverses the effects of opioid overdose, is now accessible through the Kern County Library's naloxone distribution program.
Narcan is a brand name of the drug naloxone, which is usually administered through the nose during an opioid overdose.
One child died, and first responders successfully administered Narcan to at least one of the other affected children.
Raising awareness about Narcan and destigmatizing it was what inspired Sonya Dembowski to bring such training to her Russellton shop.
School staff will be trained on the use of Narcan.
Shaffer Distributing, of which Marty Turner is director of vending sales, is one of the companies that has worked with U.S. communities to put Narcan in machines even before the FDA’s over-the-counter approval.
Common combinations with narcan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of narcan 12×
- with narcan 9×
- narcan to 8×
- narcan is 7×
- narcan and 7×
- narcan in 5×
- carry narcan 4×
- narcan which 4×
- free narcan 3×
- about narcan 3×