Be a lifesaver. Carry naloxone.

Naloxone is a life-saving nasal spray that can stop a fentanyl overdose. Anyone can get it and use it—no prescription or special training needed.

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Even if you’re not sure it’s an overdose, give them naloxone. It won’t hurt them, but it can save them.

Learn how to use naloxone in 30 seconds

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Position

  • Open the naloxone package
  • Lay the person on their back if you can
  • Tilt their head back and support their neck

Press

  • Place the nozzle into either nostril
  • Press the plunger firmly to give them the full dose

Wait

  • Gently move them onto their side in the recovery position
  • If they continue to struggle breathing, wait 2–3 minutes and give them another dose in the other nostril
  • Stay with them until medical help arrives

Find free naloxone and test strips in San Diego County

You can get naloxone for free at every location listed. Anyone can get it. No questions asked.

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  • Harm Reduction Coalition of San Diego
    Hours: M-Sat, 8AM - 9PM
    Address: 5565 Grossmont Center Drive, Bldg 1, Suite 214 La Mesa, CA 91942
    Phone: (619) 993-0216

  • A New Path
    Hours: Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm
    Address: 3930 Oregon St #210, San Diego, CA 92104
    Phone: (619) 990-5800

  • Family Health Centers of SD SafePoint Program
    Hours: Tu & Th, 6-9PM
    Address: Imperial Ave & 16th St, San Diego, CA 92101
    Phone: (619) 993-0216

  • Family Health Centers of SD SafePoint Program
    Hours: Friday, 11AM-1PM
    Address: North Park Way and 31st St, San Diego, CA 92104
    Phone: (619) 993-0216

  • County of San Diego Regional Public Health Centers - Central Region
    Hours: Hours vary, please call for availability
    Address: 5101 Market St, San Diego, CA 92114
    Phone: (619) 229-5400

  • County of San Diego Regional Public Health Centers - East Region
    Hours: Hours vary, please call for availability
    Address: 367 North Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
    Phone: (619) 441-6500

  • County of San Diego Regional Public Health Centers - North Coastal Region
    Hours: M-Th, 8AM-11AM and 1-4PM
    Address: 3609 Ocean Ranch Blvd, Suite 104, Oceanside, CA 92056
    Phone: (760) 967-4401

  • County of San Diego Regional Public Health Centers - North Inland Region
    Hours: Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm
    Address: 649 West Mission Ave, Suite 2, Escondido, CA 92025
    Phone: (760) 740-3000

  • County of San Diego Regional Public Health Centers - South Region
    Hours: Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm
    Address: 690 Oxford St, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    Phone: (619) 409-3110

  • County of San Diego Regional Public Health Centers - North Central Region
    Hours: Mon–Fri: 8am–6pm
    Address: 5055 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA 92123
    Phone: (858) 573-7300

  • McAlister Institute
    Hours: M-Th, 9AM-9:15PM; Friday 9AM-5:30PM
    Address: 1180 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • T.H.E. C.I.R.C.L.E. by Epiphany
    Hours: Mon–Fri: 10am–5pm
    Address: 5081 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • El Dorado
    Hours: M-F, 5:30AM-2PM, Sat & Sun 6:30AM-10:30AM
    Address: 1733 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Pala Reservation
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 34884 Lilac Extension Rd, Pala, CA 92059

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Rincon
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 5471 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA 92123

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Yaytaanak Wellness Center
    Hours: M, Tu, Th, F, 5:30AM-2PM, Wed 5:30AM-12PM, Sat 7AM-10AM
    Address: 1389 Browns Rd, Alpine, CA 91901

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Jane Westin Clinic
    Hours: M-F, 8AM-8PM
    Address: 1045 9th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Southern Indian Health - Council Inc. - Campo Clinic
    Hours: M-F, 8AM-8PM
    Address: 36350 Church Rd, Campo, CA, 91906

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Project Aware
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 7931 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Father Joe's Villages
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 1501 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Acadia Health Oceanside Location
    Hours: M, Tu, Th, F, 5:30AM-2PM Wed 5:30AM-12PM Sat 7AM-10AM
    Address: 1905 Apple St, Suite 3, Oceanside, CA 92054

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Las Colinas Detention Center
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 451 Riverview Pkwy, Santee, CA 92071

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • Vista Detention Facility
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 325 S Melrose Dr Ste 200, Vista, CA 92081

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • George F. Bailey Detention Facility
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 446 Alta Rd #5300, San Diego, CA 92158

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

  • East Mesa Detention Facility
    Hours: 24/7
    Address: 446 Alta Rd Ste #5200, Jamul, CA 92158

    *This location also carries free fentanyl test strips

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