New Fentanyl Restrictions Call For Closer Monitoring Of Overdoses, Adverse Events
The FDA is putting in place new rules on prescribing fast-acting forms of fentanyl in an effort to prevent overdoses, adverse events and misuse.…
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The FDA is putting in place new rules on prescribing fast-acting forms of fentanyl in an effort to prevent overdoses, adverse events and misuse.…
A new study finds that more than half of patients prescribed fast-acting fentanyl painkillers shouldn’t have been, according to the strict rules of an FDA program meant to prevent misuse.…
A new study finds that opioid-related deaths have increased significantly for pregnant women in recent years.…
Opinions differ on whether giving test strips designed to detect fentanyl in illicit drugs will save lives or encourage illegal drug use.…
A new CDC report warns that drug overdoses continue to increase, with opioids accounting for more than two-thirds of drug overdose deaths.…
Fentanyl is now considered the most dangerous drug in America, blamed for nearly a third of all fatal overdoses, according to a new CDC report.…
The DEA has issued a drug report indicating that opioid deaths rose to new highs in 2017.…
The FDA warns that label differences between compounding pharmacies and traditional drug manufacturers may lead to dosing errors with injectable drugs.…
Alaska saw four times as many fentanyl-related deaths in 2017 as it did the year before, according to a new report.…
A new CDC report warns that opioid deaths have increased dramatically over the last decade, largely due to the use of fentanyl.…