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FDA advisers vote in favor of making opioid overdose antidote available over the counter

Narcan is available in many pharmacies with or without a prescription, but it's kept behind the counter. Research shows that wider availability could save lives as U.S. opioid overdose numbers skyrocket.

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Panel Backs Moving Opioid Antidote Narcan Over the Counter

The positive vote, which is not binding, came despite concerns from some panel members about the drug s instructions and packaging.

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FDA panel backs allowing a naloxone spray to be sold over-the-counter

A naloxone nasal spray should be sold over-the-counter, a panel of the Food and Drug Administration’s outside advisers unanimously voted Wednesday.

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Panel backs moving opioid antidote Narcan over the counter

WASHINGTON (AP) The overdose-reversing drug naloxone should be made available over the counter to aid the national response to the opioid crisis, U.S. health advisers said Wednesday.

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Health experts back selling anti-overdose drug over the counter

The panel of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) experts voted unanimously in favour of the proposals after a full day of presentations.

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