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Case Report: Fatal Intravenous Injection of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Refilling Solution.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Thornton |first1=SL |last2=Oller |first2=L |last3=Sawyer |first3=T |title=Fatal intravenous injection of electronic nicotine delivery system refilling solution. |journal=Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology |date=June 2014 |volume=10 |issue=2 |pages=202-4 |doi=10.1007/s13181-014-0380-9 |pmid=24500565 |pmc=4057540}}</ref> | Case Report: Fatal Intravenous Injection of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Refilling Solution.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Thornton |first1=SL |last2=Oller |first2=L |last3=Sawyer |first3=T |title=Fatal intravenous injection of electronic nicotine delivery system refilling solution. |journal=Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology |date=June 2014 |volume=10 |issue=2 |pages=202-4 |doi=10.1007/s13181-014-0380-9 |pmid=24500565 |pmc=4057540}}</ref> | ||
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**'''United States''': At a federal level in the USA, naloxone is a prescription drug. Many states have programs that make naloxone over the counter and available at request at most pharmacies. In the United States, most jurisdictions have programs to deploy naloxone to law enforcement and fire and rescue services. The states that have a [[naloxone]] access laws (in varying degrees) as of January 2016 are: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington State, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.<ref>State Naloxone Laws in the USA http://www.drugpolicy.org/sites/default/files/Fact%20Sheet_State%20based%20Overdose%20Prevention%20Legislation%20%28January%202016%29.pdf</ref> | **'''United States''': At a federal level in the USA, naloxone is a prescription drug. Many states have programs that make naloxone over the counter and available at request at most pharmacies. In the United States, most jurisdictions have programs to deploy naloxone to law enforcement and fire and rescue services. The states that have a [[naloxone]] access laws (in varying degrees) as of January 2016 are: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington State, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.<ref>State Naloxone Laws in the USA http://www.drugpolicy.org/sites/default/files/Fact%20Sheet_State%20based%20Overdose%20Prevention%20Legislation%20%28January%202016%29.pdf</ref> | ||
**'''United Kingdom''': In the United Kingdom, naloxone is considered a Prescription Only Medicine. It is also given out at drug intervention programs and needle distribution centers, provided one has undertaken a quick 10 minute training protocol. | **'''United Kingdom''': In the United Kingdom, naloxone is considered a Prescription Only Medicine. It is also given out at drug intervention programs and needle distribution centers, provided one has undertaken a quick 10 minute training protocol. | ||
==Substance notes== | |||
===Drugs that are useless to inject=== | |||
* [[Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate]] (Vyvanse) - is formulated with a low potential for abuse as it is a prodrug necessitating conversion to dextroamphetamine in the gastrointestinal tract or liver. | |||
===Drugs that require special consideration to inject=== | |||
* Some psychoactive substances such as [[benzodiazepines]] (valium, oxazepam, clonazepam) are water soluble to a small degree (about 3.5ml/mg). | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |