When prescribing opioids for acute pain, physicians should be attentive to a patient’s individual risk factors, according to ...

With opioid prescriptions plummeting and no more pharma companies to sue, America's drug warriors are running out of bogeymen ...

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

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A nurse is charged with mishandling dozens of opioid pills at two local nursing facilities. Amy Nicoloff, ...

The FDA on Thursday approved a new class of pain medication that provides an alternative to opioids. It will be sold under ...

For the first time since 2018, the number of drug overdose deaths nationwide has decreased, and Virginia is also seeing the decline.

Despite a recently-agreed $7.4 billion settlement, the Sackler family has yet to fully account for its role in America's ...

The FDA has approved Journavx, a new non-opioid pain medication designed to reduce addiction and overdose risks.

By sticking to the structure that we set up, I think we have the most potential to save lives,” one board member said.

Guest essayist Judge Frank Forchione laments that Stark County opioid deaths have "continued to spiral upward." ...

The new pill, developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, is intended for short-term pain relief following surgery or injury, the ...

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...