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Researchers develop new opioid with faster results and fewer side effects
pharmaceutical-technology.
May 24, 2019
Researchers at Tulane University, US, have developed a new opioid that works quicker than morphine and other opioid painkillers, and does not produce the same pain sensitivity and addiction.
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Infant Pain Heightened After Opioid Exposure in Womb
drugs
May 24, 2019
Infant Pain Heightened After Opioid Exposure in Womb.
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U.S. Lawmakers Say WHO Opioid Guidelines Too Lax
drugs
May 24, 2019
U.S. Lawmakers Say WHO Opioid Guidelines Too Lax.
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Most Patients at High Risk of Opiate Overdose Do Not Receive Naloxone Rx
drugs
May 24, 2019
Most Patients at High Risk of Opiate Overdose Do Not Receive Naloxone Rx.
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Kids of Opioid-Using Parents May Be More Likely to Attempt Suicide
drugs
May 23, 2019
Children of parents who use opioids have more than double the risk of attempted suicide, a new study finds.
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Could CBD Treat Opioid Addiction?
drugs
May 22, 2019
Cannabidiol (CBD) has been receiving a lot of attention lately as a potential treatment for everything from epilepsy to anxiety.
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Racial Disparity Seen in Prescriptions for Buprenorphine
drugs
May 21, 2019
Racial Disparity Seen in Prescriptions for Buprenorphine.
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FDA identifies harm reported from sudden discontinuation of opioid pain medicines and requires label changes to guide prescribers on gradual, individualized tapering
fda
May 09, 2019
FDA identifies harm reported from sudden discontinuation of opioid pain medicines and requires label changes to guide prescribers on gradual, individualized tapering.
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Health Highlights
drugs
May 08, 2019
The number of legally prescribed opioid pain drugs stolen by health care workers in the United States rose 126% between 2017 and 2018, a new report says.
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Braeburn and Camurus’ Phase III opioid use disorder trial a success
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 07, 2019
Braeburn Pharmaceuticals and Camurus announced positive results from Phase 3 trial supporting the safety and efficacy of CAM2038 in opioid use disorder…