The opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan (shown here at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charleston in Charleston, W.Va., on Sept. 6, 2022) has been approved for over-the-counter sales.

With drug overdose deaths continuing to hover near record levels, the US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved for the first time an over-the-counter version of the opioid overdose ...

The FDA has approved over-the-counter sales of opioid overdose antidote naloxone, the first such drug to become available without a prescription.

PUSH FOR OTC NARCAN: FDA experts want to make Narcan, an overdose reversal drug, available over the counter Advocates believe it's important to get naloxone to the people who are most likely to be ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the birth control pill Opill to be available over-the-counter, the first nonprescription birth control pill in the United States.

A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday its intention to remove oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient in over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, from the market.