Univ. of the Pacific researchers discover possible opioid crisis breakthrough
Researchers at University of the Pacific in Stockton have developed a long-acting opioid overdose-reversal drug-delivery system that could save lives.
Addicted: how the world got hooked on illicit drugs – and why we need to view this as a global threat like climate change
As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?
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Health experts alarmed at new overdose drug marketed to WMass police departments
Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found ...
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A new kind of non-opioid painkiller gets FDA approval
Patients seeking an opioid-free way to handle pain experienced in the short-term will soon have a new option.
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new type of nonopioid painkiller, Journaxv, or suzetrigine, drugmaker Vertex ...
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Opioid Painkillers Less Available To People Of Color
People of color now have less access to prescription opioid painkillers than white patients, an unintended consequence of ...