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Narcan now sold over the counter at drugstores

A drug that can reverse opioid overdoses is now available without a prescription. Narcan is a nasal spray version of naloxone, and it is for sale online and in store locations at Walgreens, Rite Aid , Walmart and CVS. Almost every state already allows pharmacists to provide the medication without a prescription. But now, due to an FDA approval back in March, it can go on store shelves.
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