A judge on Tuesday delayed the criminal sentencing of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma in order to allow victims to attend the ...

Studies show that ibogaine can be effective for short-term opioid addiction treatment, especially reducing drug cravings and some withdrawal symptoms.

Nearly 140,000 people filed claims against the company for the harm they said its drugs caused. Fewer than half of them will ...

The overdose-reversing drug naloxone has been rightly hailed as a lifesaving breakthrough, saving countless lives from opioid ...

Combining cannabis with an opioid did not improve acute pain for people with knee arthritis, according to results of a study ...

A dangerous and largely invisible threat is re-emerging in the illicit drug supply: Carfentanil, an extremely potent ...

Former dental assistant and relatives sentenced for selling oxycodone to Maryland dentist who worked while under the influence.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day provides twice-yearly, no-questions-asked medication disposal; the April 2026 event ...

Overlooked plant compounds may quietly hold new clues for treating some of the most challenging forms of pain.

Implementing subcutaneous opioid options in the emergency department significantly reduced reliance on intravenous administration.

People getting their teeth pulled or drilled by dentists in the United States are still much more likely to get powerful opioid medications than ...

An ITV investigation has found drugs, including synthetic opioids, are being sold at the touch of a button but come with a ...