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Narcan available without a prescription. Doctors say it could be lifesaving
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the counter.
It’s a move that some advocates have long sought as a way to improve access to a life-saving drug, though the exact impact will not be clear immediately.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/nation-world/fda-approves-over-the-counter-narcan-naloxone-opioid-treatment-drug/507-d75c3cb2-7c85-4162-a2c4-b659c5bc199a