Pennsylvania Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine kicked off a publicity tour for a medicine that can save lives on Friday with an appearance at Esterbrook Pharmacy in West Reading.

Levine highlighted a standing order she signed last year that essentially serves as a prescription for all Pennsylvanians for naloxone, which can reverse the effects of a heroin or opiate drug overdose. – See more at: http://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/state-physician-general-naloxone-is-a-lifesaving-medication#sthash.PaXyksh0.dpuf

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