Patients with newly diagnosed musculoskeletal pain who received opioids at higher doses for longer durations had increased risk for OUD.

Results show that NSAIDs like ibuprofen are now the prescription painkiller of choice, provided to nearly 29% of low back ...

One of the greatest revolutions in the field of pain medication was the isolation of morphine from the opium poppy in the ...

For starters, they should use Purdue Pharma’s billions to make Narcan universally accessible. State and local governments are ...

By putting a carbon atom in place of a core oxygen, chemists constructed an opioid that blocks pain with less respiratory ...

Prescription opioid abuse and its downstream effects have reached epidemic proportions in the United States. On May 26, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) moved a step closer to providing help to ...

Here’s why doctors want you to stop popping pain relievers like ibuprofen or Advil to treat your sore muscles after a workout.

They say that the bill would help level the playing field by requiring insurers to treat non-opioid pain medications no differently than opioids in terms of coverage and cost to the patient.