Opioids Account for Nearly Half of Fatal Child Poisonings in U.S., Study Warns
A new study finds that fatal child poisonings due to opioids has increased in recent years, now accounting for more than half of child poison deaths in the U.S.
A new study finds that fatal child poisonings due to opioids has increased in recent years, now accounting for more than half of child poison deaths in the U.S.
A new study finds that an FDA mandate limiting acetaminophen in opioids may have led to significant reductions in liver toxicity cases nationwide.
An FDA scientific advisory committee is calling for the agency to make the opioid overdose drug Narcan available over-the-counter.
A new study finds that cancer patient visits to emergency rooms due to pain have increased as restrictions have been put in place to combat the opioid drug crisis.
Plaintiffs won more than $63 billion in class action settlements and judgments in 2022, according to a new report.
U.S. Opioid overdose deaths are finally leveling off after spiking during the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC data indicates.
CDC guidelines to prevent overprescribing of opioids appears to have helped drive down opioid-related car accident rates in recent years, according to a new study.
A new study suggests anti-seizure medications like Depakote and Neurontin are being used to replace antipsychotics as "chemical restraints" on nursing home dementia patients.
A new CDC study warns that Benadryl and similar antihistamines are increasingly involved in drug overdose deaths.
A new report warns that off-label prescribing is a driving factor behind increasing gabapentin misuse and overdoses.