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FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan for opioid OD reversal

Por: New York Post Life March 29, 2023

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On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter nasal spray that rapidly reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. Narcan, a 4-milligram naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray, will not require a prescription and will be available in supermarkets, convenience and drug stores, gas stations, vending machines and online. “Today’s approval of OTC naloxone nasal spray will help improve access to naloxone, increase... + full article



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