The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1687
October 16, 2023
Nalmefene Nasal Spray (Opvee) for Reversal of Opioid Overdose
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Nalmefene Nasal Spray (Opvee) for Reversal of Opioid Overdose
October 16, 2023 (Issue: 1687)
The FDA has approved an intranasal formulation of
the opioid antagonist nalmefene (Opvee – Indivior) for
emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid
overdose in persons ≥12 years old. Nalmefene, which
is available by prescription, is the...more
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