More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...

More than 60 pharmacies have allegedly offered incentives to encourage doctors and patients to use their services to maximize ...

A University of the Pacific team has developed a single-dose injection to counter the effects of fentanyl and other opioid ...

Public health experts have concerns about the opioid reversal agent Opvee. But the company that makes it, Indivior, has found ...

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

Buprenorphine alleviates opioid withdrawal symptoms like vomiting and anxiety, as well as cravings, to reduce the chances of an overdose. Naloxone:Hundreds of civilians used Narcan to save ...

Young Black men in cities across America died of drug overdoses at high rates in the 1980s and 1990s. During the recent fentanyl crisis, older Black men in many cities have been dying at unusually ...

A professor and his team at University of the Pacific have developed a single-dose treatment that provides extended ...

The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is warning the public about marijuana that was potentially laced with ...

For decades, medical professionals have been using the overdose ... from opioids, which generally includes vomiting, anxiety, insomnia and other painful and even life-threatening symptoms.