As opioid pain medications continue being prescribed for chronic and severe pain, understanding their risks becomes ...

Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and ...

The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing ...

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil complaint against Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:WBA) and its ...

The price she paid for her choices has been steep,” a prosecutor wrote. “The government believes that her contrition is ...

The number of 311 reports of discarded needles has surged since the city ended a popular needle-buyback program.

She's not alone. Yearly, over 100,000 people die from drug overdose deaths in the United States, with almost 70% of these deaths caused by fentanyl and other synthetic opioids. Throughout the ...

The mayor signed an executive order that gives the police department the option to make a summary arrest instead of a misdemeanor arrest for certain drug offenses.

President Trump rescinded an executive order that prompted the creation of three Medicare drug-pricing experiments ...

Cebranopadol, a dual-NMR agonist, reached the primary endpoint in a Phase III trial and matched placebo for safety, a ...

Advertisement Justice department officials claim that starting in 2012, Walgreens pharmacies wrongly filled millions of prescriptions for addictive opioid drugs and then claimed financial ...