In 2012, approximately 255 million opioid prescriptions were written in the U.S. At the time, prescribers may have thought these drugs were safe and effective, but in reality, opioids were sending ...

Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the ...

Multiple states have raised the alarm in the past month about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid tied to several dozen recent ...

Tennessee health officials warn about cychlorphine, a new opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl, linked to more than 1,600 deaths.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Opioid overdose deaths in the U.S. fell sharply from 2023 to 2024, driven largely by decreases in deaths ...

Drug poisoning deaths in England and Wales are at their highest level in at least 30 years. The Office of National Statistics said there were 5448 drug misuse deaths last year, an increase of 11% ...

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Saturday was “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.” For four hours, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., Americans could take a bottle or a bag full of unwanted prescription medication and hand it over to ...

The national Six Remnant Defendants lawsuit was brought Feb. 23. The total compensation paid to participating governments ...

Rapid drug detox in Delaware has several options available including Rapid anesthesia detoxification in Delaware which involves infusion of intravenous medications which quickly remove the opiate ...