The opioid treatment drug Narcan has gotten federal approval for over-the-counter sale. The announcement came Wednesday from the Food and Drug Administration. It's the first time the overdose-reversal drug naloxone has been approved for non-prescription use. KYW Newsradio's Hadas Kuznits reports it could be available as early as this summer.

<p>The opioid treatment drug Narcan has gotten federal approval for over-the-counter sale. The announcement came Wednesday from the Food and Drug Administration. It's the first time the overdose-reversal drug naloxone has been approved for non-prescription use. KYW Newsradio's Hadas Kuznits reports it could be available as early as this summer.</p>

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