Successful busts of drug traffickers in New Haven, Bristol and Stamford represent concerted efforts to mitigate the ...

When prescribing opioids for acute pain, physicians should be attentive to a patient’s individual risk factors, according to ...

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

A surge of suspected overdose deaths this month in Cininnati has health officials questioning whether deadly carfentanil ...

New research links emergency department opioid prescriptions to small increases in future opioid use and hospitalisations ...

Unlike opium, nitazenes and other synthetic opioids can be produced anywhere in the world using precursor chemicals that are often uncontrolled.

President Donald Trump's pause on foreign aid has impacted U.S.-backed initiatives combating fentanyl trafficking in Mexico. These programs, crucial in the fight against synthetic opioids, have been ...

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

The medications “help to bridge that gap between 'I want to get clean' and getting clean," a prisons official said.