Naloxone is a drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. The FDA has approved Naloxone nasal spray for over-the-counter sales. Doctors and first responders say making this opioid reversal drug available could help lower the number of people dying from overdoses.
Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Holly Geyer demonstrates how to use Naloxone Nasal Spray.
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