Synthetic Opioid Deaths Increased More Than 1,000% In Recent Years: CDC
A new CDC report tracks the skyrocketing rise of synthetic opioid abuse in the United States, focusing specifically on fentanyl.…
A new CDC report tracks the skyrocketing rise of synthetic opioid abuse in the United States, focusing specifically on fentanyl.…
The CDC warns it sees an increase in overdose deaths due to pressures caused by the ongoing pandemic.…
The FDA hopes new prescribing guidelines will help prevent patients who cannot tolerate opioids being prescribed the powerful painkiller fentanyl.…
Researchers warn they have seen a rise in youth drug overdoses in recent years involving ADHD drugs and other stimulants.…
According to allegations raised in a recently filed product liability lawsuit, the failure of a Medtronic MiniMed 670G pump caused a Pennsylvania woman to lose consciousness and fall, after the device delivered inappropriate levels of insulin that resulted in a hypoglycemic event.…
Johnson & Johnson has announced it is increasing its opioid crisis settlement commitment to $5 billion. …
A Medtronic SynchroMed II lawsuit claims the drug infusion pump repeatedly overdosed a woman when she had the drug reservoir refilled.…
The FDA is requiring new black box label warnings on drugs like Valium and Xanax, due to the risk of abuse, misuse and drug overdose.…
Medtronic faces growing liability over its MiniMed drug pumps, which have been linked to numerous recalls, patient injuries and even deaths.…
Nearly 50,000 Medfusion syringe pumps have been recalled due to problems which could result in medication errors, serious injury and death.…