Ask Dr. Leigh: Is there an antidote for feeling too high?
Q: Is there an antidote for feeling too high? A: The medical definition of antidote is a drug that counteracts a poison. Narcan(naloxone) is an antidote for opioid overdose with 100% efficacy as an opioid receptor antagonist, meaning it completely interferes with opioid receptors preventing an opioid drug from attaching to an opioid receptor. Therefore, when administered…