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Walgreens to release its own version of naloxone

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Walgreens announced plans to release its own version of over-the-counter opioid overdose reversal spray naloxone.

A two-dose pack will sell for around $35. That's about $10 less expensive than the over-the-counter Narcan nasal spray.

Walgreens officials said its version of naloxone would provide more access to the treatment that "remains limited in many communities."

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