[ad_1] caption Kratom is often ground into a fine powder put into capsules. source Shutterstock Government regulators are expected to soon rule on the legality of a controversial drug called kratom, a …
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[ad_1] Shutterstock Government regulators are expected to soon rule on the legality of a controversial drug called kratom, a representative at the Drug Enforcement Administration told Business Insider on Tuesday. While federal …
Read More »What is Narcan? Is this the answer to the country's opioid epidemic?
[ad_1] In light of the apparent overdose of Demi Lovato's heroin earlier this week and the opioid epidemic that has swept the nation in recent years, Narcan is a term that seems …
Read More »US Restrict their Opioid Corruption Case Against Insys Founder, Others | New
[ad_1] Tuesday, July 24, 2018 12:44 BOSTON (Reuters) – US prosecutors announced on Tuesday that they would file a lawsuit against several former Insys Therapeutics Inc. executives accused of bribing doctors to …
Read More »In Brief: Routine Treatment of Opioid Abuse Can Raise an Epidemic
[ad_1] To help stem the nationwide opioid epidemic and the related increases in HIV, hepatitis C, and other infections, caregivers Health care should regularly screen and treat patients for opioid abuse when …
Read More »Within opioid abuse epidemic, infectious disease epidemic emerges
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – There is a new epidemic of hepatitis C, HIV, and other infections among epidemic epidemiology, according to participants in a National Academies of Science, Engineering, and …
Read More »The drug for opioid withdrawal, Lucemyra, costs 1700 times more than the generic
[ad_1] Two months after becoming the first drug of its kind approved by the federal government to treat a painful facet of addiction, doctors are calling a new branded drug to cost …
Read More »There is another opioid crisis that we do not talk about and I'm trapped in the middle
[ad_1] There, I told him. I am "out of the closet", in itself. I've been battling chronic back pain for 18 years and I've been using opioids for eight years. I am …
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