[ad_1] Purdue Pharma has long been criticized for aggressively marketing OxyContin, an opioid analgesic, which, according to many, has led to the current epidemic of opioid dependence. And now, it seems that …
Read More »OxyContin maker obtains patent for drug to treat opioid addiction
[ad_1] Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, has received a patent aimed at treating opioid dependence. The patent, first published by the Financial Times, concerns a new form of buprenorphine with faster …
Read More »Opioid crisis becomes personal for South Dakota TV presenter
[ad_1] The day Angela Kennecke, news anchor, learned that her daughter had died from an overdose of fentanyl, she was working on a story about the opioid epidemic. "I got a frantic …
Read More »Opioid billionaire patent for the treatment of addiction
[ad_1] A billion-dollar pharmaceutical executive who has been accused of triggering the US opioid crisis is expected to take advantage of the epidemic after patenting a new treatment for drug addicts. Richard …
Read More »Angela Kennecke: Newspaper presenter tells personal story of opioid loss in the air
[ad_1] The day Angela Kennecke, news anchor, learned that her daughter had died from an overdose of fentanyl, she was working on a story about the opioid epidemic. "I got a frantic …
Read More »Collaboration is key to solving China's opioid epidemic, US officials say
[ad_1] Law enforcement officials in the United States reaffirmed the Trump administration Thursday that synthetic opioids produced in China are fueling an opioid epidemic in the United States that is responsible for …
Read More »Collaboration is key to solving China's opioid epidemic, US officials say
[ad_1] Law enforcement officials in the United States reaffirmed the Trump administration Thursday that synthetic opioids produced in China are fueling an opioid epidemic in the United States that is responsible for …
Read More »Colorado pursues Purdue Pharma for its role in the opioid crisis
[ad_1] The number of lawsuits filed by states against Purdue Pharma LP, the maker of the pain medication Oxycontin, continues to grow as the Colorado Attorney General became the latest to sue …
Read More »Maryland accuses opioid manufacturer of major misconduct
[ad_1] The Maryland authorities on Thursday announced charges against an Arizona-based drug maker who they say has embarked on a national project "characterized by extraordinary mistakes" to increase profits in the opioid …
Read More »An opioid manufacturer helps fund the antidote of overdose
[ad_1] A company whose prescription opioid marketing practices are accused of triggering the drug and overdose crisis says it is helping to fund an effort to create an antidote for overdoses at …
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