A number of doctors have voiced their concern over the sixth-most prescribed drug in the country. And in a very darkly ironic ...

Lollipops, lozenges and mouth sprays containing the addictive drug never should have been approved in the first place. | ...

A mobile team offering medication treatment to people with opioid use disorder showed promise in getting patients in ...

Medical researchers have found that people who take the semaglutide-based drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may be less likely to die ...

The breakthrough diabetes drug Ozempic may lower the risk of opioid overdoses in certain patients, according to a new study ...

Two drug distribution companies at one point controlled 60% of the prescription opioid market in the Baltimore area, sending ...

Suboxone is a brand-name version of the generic drugs buprenorphine ... Buprenorphine, the main ingredient in Suboxone, is considered an opiate. These drugs, including legal drugs like oxycodone ...

ORLANDO -- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) rolled out its first clinical practice guideline detailing evidence-based ...

The e-commerce giant is one of the biggest U.S. employers to respond to government pressure to make overdose medicine more ...

Four organizations are vying to take over the Spokane Regional Health District's opioid treatment program. The public health agency opened its direct services for those struggling with opioid ...

A new study suggests that semaglutide, a blockbuster anti-obesity GLP-1 drug, could help people cut down on addictive behavior and prevent opioid overdose.

Haiti’s powerful gangs are evolving, trading kidnappings-for-ransom for drug trafficking, she said. And just as high-caliber ...