President Donald Trump signed bipartisan legislation that attempts to curb illegal flow of fentanyl into the U.S. by ...

Results show that NSAIDs like ibuprofen are now the prescription painkiller of choice, provided to nearly 29% of low back ...

President Donald Trump signed a bill Wednesday meant to address the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. by enacting harsher ...

A pilot program initially designed to get immediate after-care help lined up for people who land in UC San Diego Health’s ...

Illegal opioids can create substantial harms, but the extent of those harms depends on multiple factors, including the amount ...

Many people might be aware of an ongoing opioid epidemic, with thousands of people dying every year from overdoses. But many who are misusing opioids are also using-and dying from-stimulant drugs as ...

“The opioids, Carfentanil and fentanyl, they actually cause what’s called respiratory depression,” Bagdasarian said. “They ...

Prescription opioid abuse and its downstream effects have reached epidemic proportions in the United States. On May 26, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) moved a step closer to providing help to ...

Oregon will receive $10.1 million for drug prevention and treatment services as part of a nationwide settlement with eight ...

Idaho Attorney General Raùl Labrador announced a settlement with companies he says worsened the nation’s opioid crisis.

Key Takeaways Opioids aren’t being handed out in ERs for treatment of low back painCases where opioids were prescribed fell by half between 2016 and 2022Reductions also occurred in opioids ...