Veterans who were simultaneously prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) faced an ...

A new congressionally mandated report examines how opioid and benzodiazepine prescribing between 2007 and 2019 impacted ...

A new study found a higher mortality rate among veterans who were co-prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines by their doctors ...

Government Initiatives and Expanding Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Drive Growth in Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) MarketAustin, United States, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opioid Use ...

Researchers at University of the Pacific in Stockton have developed a long-acting opioid overdose-reversal drug-delivery system that could save lives.

An online-based mindfulness treatment program significantly reduced opioid craving among participants with opioid use disorder results from a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open ...

The FDA's sign-off on the medication comes as the agency says it is prioritizing supporting the development of non-opioid pain treatment. Suzetrigine is the first non-opioid analgesic – or ...

Quanbeck says patients who receive care from health systems that adopt the approach should expect more emphasis on alternatives to opioids, lower and shorter-term opioid dosing and more focus on ...

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now.

in which dose calculation errors are the most common type of medication errors. It’s all too easy to see how calculations can be complicated in an emergency response. Put yourself in a cardiac ...

“These practices allowed millions of opioid pills and other controlled substances to flow illegally out of Walgreens stores,” Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) hit drugstore chain Walgreens with a lawsuit this week for filling “unlawful” opioid prescriptions that had no “legitimate” medical purpose for over a decade.