Limiting Acetaminophen in Opioids Led to Less Liver Failure and Toxicity Injuries, Researchers Find
A new study finds that an FDA mandate limiting acetaminophen in opioids may have led to significant reductions in liver toxicity cases nationwide.
A new study finds that an FDA mandate limiting acetaminophen in opioids may have led to significant reductions in liver toxicity cases nationwide.
A presidential task force has called for the U.S. to declare the opioid crisis a national emergency in the face of large scale addiction and overdose deaths.
A CDC report warns that deaths linked to opioid complications may be classified incorrectly, leading to an underestimation of the death toll linked to the drug abuse epidemic.
A CDC report warns of a spike in children born with medical problems due to the mother's use of opioid drugs.
A new report reveals that use of powerful painkillers are on the rise amid concerns about opioid drug abuse.
A new government report warns that one-third of Medicare recipients are prescribed powerful and addictive narcotic painkillers as the nation battles an opioid drug abuse epidemic.
The findings of a new study suggest that when teens are prescribed narcotic painkillers they are more likely to become drug abusers as adults.
The FDA is reminding consumers to be aware of how much acetaminophen they are taking due to the risk of liver damage.
Chipped and broken pills, as well as the possibility of medication mix-ups has led Novartis to issue a recall for 1,645 lots of Excedrin, Bufferin, NoDoz and Gas-X.
Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare division has announced that it is lowering the maximum recommended dosage on Tylenol and other products containing acetaminophen, in an attempt to reduce the…