The Wisconsin Opioid Overdose Response Center is set to launch this year, and would give community pharmacies in the state ...
Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now ...
A movie filed in Eastern Kentucky last summer is making the rounds in movie theatres all over the world. The movie is called ...
The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller ...
As the opioid epidemic slows, there is a growing number of older Black men in Milwaukee who are dying of fentanyl-related ...
The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement ...
York City Council will vote Tuesday on a plan to spend the city's $315,000 share of opioid settlement funds on a rapid-response team that reviews and seeks to prevent future overdose deaths.
Publicis Groupe SA agreed Thursday to pay $350 million to settle claims it helped OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma fuel the opioids epidemic in the United States. Oregon officials declared a 90-day ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx for short-term pain that often ...
The FDA has approved Journavx, a new non-opioid pain medication designed to reduce addiction and overdose risks.
Pennsylvania looks likely to receive another big infusion of money from another court settlement over responsibility for the nation’s ongoing opioid epidemic.