New Monash University research has revealed a concerning rise in new opioid prescriptions among younger Victorians, while ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new non-opioid pain medication developed by Boston-based Vertex ...

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients.

NSDUH only queried opioid misusers about opioid use disorder symptoms. After they changed the protocol and asked all ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hoping a newly approved non-opioid pain medication could help save lives. Dr.

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...

While New Orleans prepares for the excitement of the big game, it’s important to remember that sports injuries aren’t limited to the professionals. High school athletes, weekend warriors, and generall ...

The Food and Drug Administration this week approved a new type of painkiller that doesn’t carry the risk of addiction or overdose associated with opioid medications. The drug, suzetrigine ...

Researchers at University of the Pacific in Stockton have developed a long-acting opioid overdose-reversal drug-delivery system that could save lives.

They will if the generic drug is an opioid that carries the potential for addiction and the new medicine is a non-opioid that poses no such known risk. That’s the opinion of top Vertex ...