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 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.

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 Food and Drug Administration announced this morning that it has been approved as an over-the-counter product. NPR pharmaceuticals correspondent Sydney Lupkin is here to tell us all about it ...

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

Health FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here’s what it means Narcan is used to reverse overdoses, and advocates have been urging for an over-the-counter remedy for years.

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.

States can "enforce consumer protections for over-the-counter hearing aids," including laws that ensure reasonable warranty and return policies, said Jeff Shuren, director of the FDA’s Center ...

FDA approves over-the-counter birth control — but potential cost remains a hurdle to access Opill (norgestrel) will be on store shelves in early 2024, but its price could be an issue.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill , allowing Americans to buy Opill, a daily oral contraceptive, without a prescription.

The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Opill for over-the-counter sale comes six decades after birth control pills were introduced in the United States.