Opioid use during pregnancy—whether of highly addictive drugs like fentanyl or controlled opioids like buprenorphine—doubles ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

This medicine may be one of the best tools doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, ...

Here to help break down this new painkiller is Dr. Sean Mackey. He’s a Professor of Anesthesiology and Medicine at Stanford ...

Senate Bill 204, which says an "Opioid treatment program" means a program or practitioner engaged in the treatment of ...

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

Health Union, the leading digital health company for online community-based activation and data, has launched a new community dedicated to supporting individuals affected by opioid use disorder (OUD).

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 ...

According to the DEA, fentanyl continues to be the leading cause of death for Americans 18 to 45. In 2024 alone, the DEA ...