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Narcan maker says anti-opioid nasal spray will soon be available over the counter

Por: CBS News Health December 07, 2022

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Americans may soon no longer need a prescription to buy a life-saving nasal spray for people who overdose on opioids.Emergent BioSolutions on Tuesday said the Food and Drug Administration has fast-tracked its application for an over-the-counter version of Narcan, a nasal-spray form of naloxone. Approved in 2015, Narcan and its somewhat less expensive generic competitors are widely used by first responders and laypeople to treat known or... + full article



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