#Opioid

From Nypost RSS Feed: What is Kratom? The drug Brandon Clarke was arrested for possessing

The powerful synthetic opioid cychlorphine, first flagged by a DEA lab in 2024, has since been observed in cases across at least 13 U.S. states

It’s trumpeted as a relaxation drug and workout enhancer, sold as powders, teas, pills, edibles and liquid extracts, marketed as a “natural remedy” easing pain, anxiety, even opioid withdrawal.

The powerful synthetic opioid cychlorphine, first flagged by a DEA lab in 2024, has since been observed in cases across at least 13 U.S. states

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's deal to resolve thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids is taking effect Friday and the company is being replaced by a new entity

From Independent RSS Feed: Young people are talking about drugs on TikTok - experts say it can help predict overdoses

For context I am a new EM attending and really struggling with the current management of chronic pain patients in my hospital system. More specifically we have a group of patients with sickle cell disease who are in the ED daily and have pain plans with…

People recovering from opioid addiction risk relapse when they can't get their medications after natural disasters. A group of doctors is calling for lawmakers to ease access to the meds.

Purdue's long, grinding bankruptcy wound up creating daunting hurdles for many trying to qualify for the company's compensation.

Purdue Pharma has been accused of fueling the opioid epidemic with overly aggressive marketing practices for its OxyContin brand. What would a proposed settlement mean for the company and for opioid victims? Hosted on Acast.…