Carfentanil, a relative of fentanyl, can legitimately be used to sedate large animals like elephants, but nationwide it’s ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hoping a newly approved non-opioid pain medication could help save lives. Dr.

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Every year, thousands of people die from overdosing on opioids in the United States. But a new non-opioid pain medication, ...

The nonaddictive painkiller suzetrigine (Journavx) is as effective for acute pain as a common opioid treatment ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Thursday a new type of prescription pain medication for moderate to ...

The team used statistical techniques to quantify the contribution of seven predictors: opioid prescription rates, income mobility, family structure, educational attainment, school class size, ...

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NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...

Having shown last week that its opioid alternative can reduce post-surgery pain, Tris Pharma is back with another slice of ...

Hawaii’s governor has strong words for President Trump and two of his cabinet picks, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard. Many are hoping to impact public policy ...