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Opvee Nasal Spray Approved By FDA To Reverse Opioid Overdose

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Opvee, the first nalmefene hydrochloride nasal spray, was given the go-ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid

FDA Orders Mail-Back Envelopes For Unused Opioids

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The FDA stated that makers of opioid analgesics supplied in outpatient settings must make prepaid mail-back envelopes accessible to outpatient pharmacies and other…

FDA: CPAP Machines May Not Deliver The Right Treatment

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More than 1,000 apparently fixed Philips DreamStation CPAP and BiPAP machines are being recalled owing to a serial number mismatch,…

FDA Announces New Labeling & Safety Warnings For Opioids

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In response to complaints that patients' sensitivity to pain or level of discomfort increased when using immediate-release (IR) and extended-release/long-acting (ER/LA) opioids, the…

FDA Approves Amphastar's Nasal Spray To Fight Opioid Crisis

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc announced that the FDA had cleared its nasal spray for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.

According to the…

100,000 Reports About Faulty Philips CPAP Machines Received

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A Philips CPAP recall was issued nearly two years ago for millions of DreamStation sleep apnea equipment that contained faulty sound abatement foam, which is known to deteriorate and break down.

Former users, on the other hand, continue to…

FDA Warns 350 Deaths Linked To Philips CPAP Machines

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According to a recent assessment by federal authorities, the disintegration of sound abatement foam in recalled Philips CPAP sleep apnea…

FDA Recommends To Make Narcan Available Over The Counter

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The FDA has suggested making the opioid overdose antidote Narcan available without a prescription over-the-counter, allowing customers to buy the crucial nasal spray in locations…

FDA Issues Order To Authorize Naloxone Sale

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a notice that could help increase access to opioid overdose-reversing naloxone drug products without a prescription, paving the way…