In Spokane County, a single person died of a fentanyl-related overdose in 2018, according to official records. Each year ...

An overview of federal and state laws and legal issues impacting physicians, non-physician practitioners (NPPs), and health ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio now has its first Narcan vending machine, and it’s free. City of San Antonio Chief Mental Health Officer Jessie Higgins noted some alarming statistics that could be ...

INCIDENT: The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Proactively Combats Opioids in Correctional Facilities ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a 10-mg dose of Roxybond (Protega Pharmaceuticals), an opioid ...

The Company has one approved product in the United States, OLINVYK ® (oliceridine) injection, indicated in adults for the management of acute pain severe enough to require an intravenous opioid ...

the research found that Black patients were 74% more likely to be prescribed oral opioids in combination with intravenous (IV ...

THEY’RE CALLED NALOXONE WALL UNITS, AND THEY’RE A BIT DIFFERENT THAN FREE NARCAN VENDING MACHINES, LIKE THE ONE BEING USED AT THE FORSYTH COUNTY DETENTION CENTER. THEY HOLD ABOUT 50 UNITS OF ...

The FDA has approved the first abuse-deterrent, immediate-release, 10 mg opioid tablet for pain management, signing off on another dosage of Protega Pharmaceuticals’ Roxybond. The nod covers those ...

Kroger KR1.01%increase; green up pointing triangle finalized a $1.37 billion settlement in connection with the grocery chain’s role in the U.S. opioid crisis, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford ...

“We know that opioid use, addiction, overdoses touch every corner of our state, every community and, tragically, too many Ohio families,” DeWine said. “That remains true today.” In ...

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