Naloxone is over-the-counter, but its effects are yet to be felt

The Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, authorized a 4-milligram naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray for over-the-counter sales, or OTC, in March. This was in an effort to reduce overdose deaths primarily caused by illicit drugs. However, as of December, those in the medical field shared the need for increased accessibility to the life-saving nasal spray...

Related Keywords

Boston ,Massachusetts ,United States ,Northeastern University ,City Of Boston ,Annika Geiben Lynn ,Gracie Rolfe ,Mark Gottlieb ,Brandon Craig ,Katelyn Mccreedy ,Drug Administration ,Harm Reduction Therapeutics Inc ,Walgreens ,Action Lab ,Rite Aid ,Walmart ,Health Resources In Action ,Health Resources ,Health Policy ,Public Health Advocacy Institute ,Northeastern University School ,