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FDA approves prescription nasal spray to reverse opioid overdoses

Por: The Hill Health May 25, 2023

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a prescription nasal spray this week that can reverse opioid overdoses. Opvee is an almefene hydrochloride nasal spray that is the first of its kind to be used to treat opioid overdoses in adults and children over the age of 12. a naloxone nasal spray, sold under the Narcan brand, for use without a prescription. The FDA press release stated that drugs like fentanyl accounted for about 103,000 reported... + full article



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