Doctors and researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health have developed an ...

In recent years, fatal overdose numbers have become defined by illicit fentanyl, an extremely lethal synthetic opioid, with more than two-thirds of overdoses being from this class of drug.

He showed “extreme restlessness due to the lack of marijuana”, while Muskan Rastogi asked for “morphine injections”, according to Hindustan Times citing official sources on Saturday.

Purdue Pharma filed a new bankruptcy plan on Tuesday, a major step toward finalizing a proposed opioid settlement of ... After that process is concluded, the plan would be submitted to a U.S ...

NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) - Bankrupt drugmaker Purdue Pharma filed a new bankruptcy plan on Tuesday, a major step towards finalizing a proposed opioid ... After that process is concluded ...

The tragic opioid epidemic continues to rage in the U.S. Roughly 76 percent of U.S. drug overdose deaths, more than 70,000 people in 2023, are linked to opioids, including heroin and illicit fentanyl.

While the name ‘red’ sounds weird, the key question is: what kind of opioid is it, and what exactly is it used for? This GhanaWeb article provides some insights on opioids and what 'red' is.

“In the past, people seeking treatment for opioid use disorder in Central Oregon had to drive to Bend for services; now they can access treatment in their own community,” said John ...

Healthcare experts say such options could be extremely valuable given the U.S. remains mired in an opioid overdose crisis. And at least some politicians agree. A new federal law that went into effect ...

Mallinckrodt, Endo and the Sackler family’s Purdue Pharma have used the US Chapter 11 process to settle opioid claims, a process the companies say gets money to victims in the most efficient manner.