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

Meet suzetrigine, a non-opioid that promises to avoid addiction risk. But some experts say it can't replace opioids ...

Journavx can be taken with ibuprofen for its anti-inflammatory effects. The prescription medication is not in pharmacies yet, but it maybe there by the end of February. Click here to report a typo.

People prescribed both opioid painkillers and benzodiazepines have a 71 percent increased chance of dying from any cause, a ...

Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu discusses the nanoparticle delivery system behind the non-addictive pain medication Envelta and ...

Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...

Scientists reveal how CBD could help ease chronic pain, anxiety, and mood disorders. Researchers have uncovered a potential ...

A new study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, a branch of the US Department of Health and ...

For the first time in decades, a new class of painkiller has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The suzetrigine, which only acts on pain neurons, is the first innovation in analgesia in the last 20 years. "It stands out ...

As an orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon and chairman at Inova Sports Medicine, Dr. Robin West is no stranger to sports-related injuries. She understands that developing an effective game plan to ...

Hundreds of Texas convenience stores are selling untested, highly addictive and potentially deadly drugs as over-the-counter ...