Opioid

Elana Gotkine FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A report published online May 23 in the National Health Statistics Reports, a publication from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…

By GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic while shielding the…

Lori Solomon TUESDAY, May 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Brixadi (buprenorphine) extended-release injection to treat moderate-to-severe opioid…

By GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press A federal court ruling cleared the way Tuesday for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's settlement of thousands of legal claims over the toll of opioids.The 2nd…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN and JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration stripped one of the nation's largest drug distributors of its license to sell highly addictive…

By JOSHUA GOODMAN and JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration stripped one of the nation's largest drug distributors of its license to sell highly addictive…

Steven Reinberg WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Surviving a trip to the emergency room for an opioid overdose dramatically increases a patient's odds of dying in the year after, U.S. health…

By JIM MUSTIAN and JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has allowed one of the nation’s largest wholesale drug distributors to keep shipping…

By JIM MUSTIAN and JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has allowed one of the nation’s largest wholesale drug distributors to keep shipping…

By JIM MUSTIAN and JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has allowed one of the nation’s largest wholesale drug distributors to keep shipping…