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FDA opens door to make opioid overdose antidote available over the counter

Por: NBC News Nation November 16, 2022

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The Food and Drug Administration is pushing for drugmakers to apply for over-the-counter approval for naloxone, the opioid overdose antidote. In a notice published online Tuesday, the agency said that it “strongly encourages” naloxone makers to contact the FDA “as early as possible” to initiate a discussion about a potential switch from prescription to over the counter. It's a move, experts say, that would remove barriers to... + full article



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