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    Maryland Department of Health
    The Overdose Response Program

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    Get Fr​​ee Naloxone And Fentanyl Test Strips

    ​​​Get Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strips ​In Person​​​

    A Google Doc list of public Maryland Overdose Re​sponse Programs (ORPs) may be found h​e​re.​​​

    The interactive map below also lists public Maryland ORPs. Click on the drawer ​​icon in the top-le​ft to view details. Click on the location markers to view details, then scroll down in the details to confirm what each ORP offers by looking at the fields "Get Fentanyl Test Strips Here?" and "Get Naloxone Here?".​​ The map lists contact information you may use to reach out to ORPs​​.


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    ​​​​​Get Free Naloxone by Mail

    Residents in certain Maryland counties may be eligible to receive free naloxone delivered to their home. Click on the location markers in the above map and scroll down in the details to see the field "Get Naloxone By Mail?".​

    Alternatively, reach out to an Overdose Response Pro​​gra​m​ near you to ask if they offer mail delivery naloxone.​​​


    Get Naloxone at a Pharm​​acy​​​​

    Do I need a prescripti​on​​?​

    ​​​​​​No. Anyone can get naloxone from a p​harmacy without an individual prescription under the statewide standing order. Anyone can get naloxone from a pharmacy without proof of certification or training. If you have difficulty accessing naloxone at a pharmacy, please contact mdh.naloxone@maryland.gov​.

    Will nalo​​xone be in stock​​​​​​​?

    Nalo​​​xone stock can vary. Call ahead to ​​make sure naloxone is in stock.​

    Is naloxone free at a phar​​​​macy?

    No, naloxone is not free at a pharmacy, but it is covered by many insurance plans (copays vary) and Mary​land Medicaid.

    ​​Where can I get naloxone​​ for free?

    Overdose Response Programs provide naloxone for free. Find one near you with the map and Google doc above.​​​​

    Learn how to use naloxon​​​​e

    Click here​ to learn how to use naloxone.​​

    Q​​​uestions?​​​

    Please contact mdh.naloxone@maryland.gov.​​​

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