FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Naloxone Spray for Opioid Overdose Treatment

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Published: 2026-06-16
Category: us
Source: FDA
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized a specific naloxone nasal spray for non-prescription sale. This decision aims to increase public access to a vital medication used for emergency opioid overdose reversal. Making it available in retail settings could significantly improve response times in overdose situations.

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