These settlements address accusations against drugmakers for concealing the risks of opioid drugs and against distributors and pharmacies for ignoring warning signs of abuse. The opioid crisis has ...

Walgreens is also accused of depriving its own pharmacists of critical information by preventing pharmacists from warning each other about doctors known for regularly writing invalid opioid ...

NEW YORK -- Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation to help combat the opioid and overdose epidemic across the state, which is particularly prevalent on Staten Island. The new legislation ...

Signs of opioid overdose are slowed breathing, reduced consciousness and tiny pupils in some cases. Naloxone is a medication that can reverse opioid overdose and can be accessed free of charge at ...