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FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Sale and Non-Prescription Use of Narcan, a Life-Saving Drug for Opioid Overdoses

Key takeaways: Narcan is a nasal spray that rapidly reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, and has been approved for over-the-counter sale and non-prescription use. It requires no special training to administer, and was first approved by the FDA as a prescription drug in 2015. The approval of Narcan is a major step forward in the fight against opioid…