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FDA Sets Highest Risk Level for Common Over-the-Counter Drug

The agency cites possible "chemical contamination," as nearly 40,000 cartons are removed from retail.

FDA Warns Alli—An Over-The-Counter Weight Loss Pill—Could Cause Fatal Kidney Problems

The nation’s only over-the-counter weight loss drug—which has been taken by millions—could cause fatal kidney problems.
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FDA approves third over-the-counter nasal spray to treat opioid drug overdoses

The FDA said the number of overdose deaths has dramatically decreased since it first approved Narcan in 2023, but drug ...
Psychiatry Advisor

FDA Approves Another Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray

The FDA approved a new, over-the-counter intranasal naloxone spray for the treatment of emergency opioid overdose. HealthDay News — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved another ...

FDA Broadens Access to Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdose

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved another over-the-counter (OTC) intranasal naloxone product, ...

FDA authorizes generic over-the-counter drug to treat New World screwworm in pets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a generic version of nitenpyram ...
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FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor for Kids

Federal regulators have authorized the first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for children. Officials at the ...
Psychiatry Advisor

Over-the-Counter Rextovy Cleared for Opioid Overdose Treatment

The FDA has approved Amphastar's Rextovy (4mg naloxone HCl) nasal spray for over-the-counter use to treat adult and pediatric opioid overdoses.

CVS making major change to its over-the-counter drugs

CVS making major change to its over-the-counter drugs - The new bottles are part of a broader initiative at the pharmacy ...
Agri-Pulse

First over-the-counter drug to protect cattle from screwworm gets FDA emergency use approval

As concern about New World screwworm grows, the Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to an anti-parasitic drug to prevent infestations by the parasite in cattle.
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Poison Centers warn of alarmingly sharp rise in teen abuse of over-the-counter allergy and sleep medications

INDIANA — Health officials are sounding the alarm over a dangerous spike in substance misuse among American adolescents.