Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion ...

Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and cravings.

A new "powerful tool" for combatting opioid deaths isn't settled science. For that reason, the state is taking a measured ...

Families torn apart by fentanyl use are putting their faith in Trump’s promise to crack down on border control and illegal ...

Bilateral cooperation on fentanyl can save lives, protect societies and punish drug traffickers. The United States and China ...

The synthetic opioids, such as protonitazene and metonitazene, mirror the effects of morphine and fentanyl but are much more powerful – raising the danger of accidental overdose. Coroner Ian ...

The synthetic opioids, such as protonitazene and metonitazene, mirror the effects of morphine and fentanyl but are much more powerful – raising the danger of accidental overdose. Coroner Ian Potter ...

Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is 50 times stronger than heroin and has caused a large portion of overdose deaths in the country for the last decade, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

including synthetic opioids and a horse tranquilizer. Fritzsche’s research shows there is an urgent need for standardized testing and regulation of psychedelic products to ensure consumer safety.

Nearly 35,000 online pharmacies worldwide are operating illegally, risking the distribution of ineffective or dangerous drugs, says the U.S. Trade Representative's report. The report highlights ...