Free public health training
Five minutes to learn.
A lifetime saved.
Narcan5America is a fully autonomous training program teaching every American how to recognize an opioid overdose and reverse it with naloxone — the medicine that brings people back from the brink.
No account required. Completion certificate issued instantly.
Naloxone HCl
Nasal spray • Single dose
- Onset
- 2–3 min
- Duration
- 30–90 min
- Risk
- None
Naloxone has no effect on someone who has not taken opioids. When in doubt, give it. You will not cause harm.
82,000+
Americans lost to opioid overdose each year
4 min
Until brain damage begins without oxygen
98%
Survival rate when naloxone is given in time
How it works
Three steps, no instructor required.
01
Learn
Five short modules cover overdose signs, the SAVE ME protocol, and how to use nasal Narcan.
02
Certify
Pass a six-question check. Download your dated certificate as a PDF instantly.
03
Equip
Order naloxone through a verified distributor — many programs ship for free.
The curriculum
Built on the standards used by harm-reduction clinics nationwide.
Content reviewed against guidance from the CDC, SAMHSA, and the Harm Reduction Coalition. Plain-language, no clinical background needed.
See all modules →You could be the one who's there.
Most overdoses happen at home. The person who reverses them is usually a family member, friend, or neighbor — not a paramedic.