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FDA Statement on Efforts to Increase Availability of all Forms of Naloxone americanpharmaceuticalreview
September 24, 2019
Addressing opioid overdose continues to be one of the most urgent public health priorities for the U.S. government and making potentially lifesaving treatments more readily available is one of the top ways we can ...
Rate of Opioid Rx Increasing for Incisional Ocular Surgery drugs
September 23, 2019
The rate of filled opioid prescriptions is increasing for all types of incisional ocular surgery, according to a study published online Sept. 19 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Company sues FDA over rejecting opioids intended to deter abuse europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 20, 2019
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Research Services has filed a lawsuit against the FDA after it rejected its application for opioids with updated labelling and appearance, meant to discourage misuse.
Opioid Prescriptions for Eye Surgery Patients Surge drugs
September 20, 2019
Though eye surgery has gotten easier for patients, the percentage who filled an opioid prescription after an eye operation tripled between 2000 and 2014, a new study reports.
Opioid Epidemic Tied to Doubling of Dangerous Heart Infections drugs
September 19, 2019
Addiction and overdose deaths aren't the only consequence of America's opioid epidemic. Cases of a potentially deadly heart infection have risen alarmingly, too.
Pharmaceutical Treatments for Opioid Abuse May Benefit Teens drugs
September 18, 2019
Teens who misuse prescription or illicit opioids might benefit from the opioid treatment medications methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone...
Purdue Files for Bankruptcy Over Opioid Crisis Suits drugs
September 17, 2019
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, touching off what could be a fierce battle by dozens of states hoping to recoup billions spent fighting the opioid crisis.
Purdue reported to reach tentative agreement over opioid trial europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 16, 2019
A settlement has purportedly been agreed between Purdue Pharma and 23 US states to resolve the opioid crisis case against the company.
Anti-Addiction Meds Can Help Teen Opioid Abusers, Too drugs
September 12, 2019
The epidemic of opioid addiction and abuse ravaging the United States is also affecting teenagers.Now, research confirms that anti-addiction medications that help adult abusers can also help teen patients.
Purdue Pharma Tentatively Reaches Settlement in Opioid Lawsuits drugs
September 12, 2019
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has reached a tentative settlement with a coalition of states and local governments that sued the company over its role in America's ongoing opioid crisis, press reports say.

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