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Opioid overdose-reversing drug Narcan approved for over-the-counter sale in US

The life-saving drug will soon be available without a prescription for the first time in the US

The American Food & Drug Administration has approved overdose-reversing drug naloxone for sale in the US without a prescription. Best known in the nasal-spray form...

Free overdose prevention kits to be provided in New York City clubs and bars under new legislation

"This bill will put lifesaving tools into the hands of more New Yorkers and train them on how to save lives," Mayor Eric Adams' office said

New York City has passed legislation that aims to prevent opioid overdose deaths in the city's bars and clubs. Titled Intro 56, the bill will...