An international team of researchers, led by the University of Glasgow, hopes to find new ways to target opioid addiction ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder with unclear causes, affecting about 10% of the global population. Researchers have now discovered that opioid delta-receptor agonists may ...

Vistagen (Nasdaq: VTGN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering neuroscience to deliver groundbreaking therapies for individuals affected by psychiatric and neurological disorders, ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(11):1020-1030. The dose of extended-release epidural morphine sulfate (range, 2.5–40 mg) or standard epidural morphine sulfate (5 mg) was administered via ...

Kratom has been used for hundreds of years in Southeast Asia for issues like fatigue. But it's banned in at least 6 states.

The first medical marijuana conference in Bordeaux, France, featuring doctors, scientists, and entrepreneurs from the UK and ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects the intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and changes in bowel habits, including diarrhea, ...

GLP-1 drugs mimic a hormone that sends the brain signals of fullness. Researchers theorize that the drugs could work the same ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Southeast Health Foundation is expanding its HeartSafe initiative. HeartSafe focuses on reducing ...

Background: Fentanyl, a short-acting synthetic opioid, has a pharmacokinetic ... to rescue medication were also recorded. Results: The pharmacokinetics of intravenous fentanyl reflected a 2 ...

Pharmacokinetics: The study of how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted in the body. Opioid receptors: Proteins in the brain that bind to opioids and are involved in pain ...

when activated by opioids, can produce pain relief and feelings of euphoria. Pharmacokinetics: The study of how a drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted in the body ...