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The FDA on Wednesday will consider making NARCAN, commonly administered as a nasal spray to treat opioid overdoses, available as an over-the-counter (OTC) nonprescription medication. NARCAN, manufacturer Emergent BioSolutions’ brand name for the drug naloxone hydrochloride, is currently available without a prescription as a ‘BTC,’ or behind-the-counter product under the laws of every state, D.C. and Puerto Rico, according to CVS and pharmaceutical consumer information site GoodRx Health. The latter cites the National Institutes of Health in noting a correlation between states where the drug is available and a decrease in deaths by opioid overdose, but that Naloxone must be administ

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