[ad_1] A poignant obituary for a young mother begins discussions about opioid addiction, while the woman's family is struggling to accept her death. Madelyn Linsenmeir died suddenly on October 7th, surrounded by …
Read More »Black market for Suboxone gives opioid addicts a glimpse of recovery
[ad_1] Months in prison did not rid Daryl of his addiction to opioids. "Before I left the parking lot of the prison, I was shooting up, getting high," he said. Daryl had …
Read More »Increase in the number of opioid overdoses in Maryland during the first half of 2018
[ad_1] Statistics show that the number of opioid-related overdoses in Maryland has increased by 14.8% in the first six months of 2018 compared to the same period of last year. According to …
Read More »FDA panel refuses to recommend next generation opioid IV
[ad_1] The FDA's Anesthetic and Analgesic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 8 to 7 to recommend approval of intravenous oliceridine for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain in adult patients requiring …
Read More »Opioid overdoses in Maryland increased by 14.8% in the first half of 2018
[ad_1] The number of opioid overdoses in Maryland increased by 14.8% in the first half of the year, as public health officials and other agents continue to struggle to control the disease. …
Read More »Our point of view: the favorable factors of the opioid epidemic should not benefit | Opinion
[ad_1] It is ironic that the pharmaceutical companies that have helped spread the national epidemic of opioids have everything to gain from reacting. If we are generally reluctant to call for more …
Read More »2-Trevena Opioid Analgesic Fails to Get FDA Support
[ad_1] (Add comments from members of the Advisory Committee, based on opioids) By Saumya Joseph and Ankur Banerjee October 11 (Reuters) – Trevena Inc.'s Opioid Injection for Acute Pain Management was Not …
Read More »Millions of Unnecessary Opioid Pills Prescribed by 5 Doctors, Prosecutors Say
[ad_1] Five doctors in New York City have been charged with taking more than $5 million in return for prescribing millions of oxycodone pills to purported patients who had no legitimate medical …
Read More »The federal government charges 5 New York doctors for prescribing 8.5 million opioid tablets
[ad_1] Breaking News Emails Receive last minute alerts and special reports. News and stories that matter, delivered the mornings of the week. SUBSCRIBE Five New York doctors were charged on Thursday for …
Read More »An opioid bill would limit doctors to a 14-day prescription for new patients | News from the industry
[ad_1] CHEYENNE – State lawmakers will see a bill in 2019 that could limit the way doctors and other health care providers prescribe opioid-based drugs. Members of the Wyoming Legislative Assembly, Health …
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