FDA Authorizes Overdose-Reversing Medicines for Over-the-Counter Sale

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Addiction Recovery Bulletin

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Nov. 15, 2022 – Nationwide, other solutions to reduce overdose deaths are being tested at the state and local levels. In late 2021, New York City opened the country’s first legal supervised injection site, where people who use drugs can do so in a clean environment with medical staff on hand to administer naloxone or other medications if necessary. Similar sites have been considered in Colorado and Massachusetts. California Governor Gavin Newsomrecently vetoed a similar effort in his state.

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