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Application of human factors engineering (HFE) to the design of a naloxone auto-injector for the treatment of opioid emergencies

The increased use of opioids for chronic treatment of pain and the resulting epidemic of opioid overdoses have created a major public health challenge. Parenteral naloxone has been used since the 1970’s to treat opioid overdose. Recently, a novel naloxone auto-injector device (EVZIO, kaleo, Inc., Ri...

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Autores principales: Raffa, Robert B., Taylor, Robert, Pergolizzi, Joseph V., Nalamachu, Srinivas, Edwards, Eric S., Edwards, Evan T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5222905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27562292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13346-016-0323-x