New research reveals previously unknown ways opioid receptors can function, opening the door to safer pain treatments.

(WKBN) – Every year, thousands of people die from overdosing on opioids in the U.S. but now there’s a new, non-opioid pain medication that’s just been approved by the FDA. Suzetrigine is the first ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlit a new type of pain medication for the first time in more than 20 years. What's more, the new painkiller doesn't include opioids like many ...

An internationally recognized leader in molecular pharmacology and neurobiology, Dr. Bohn recently joined USF Health. She is ...

OxyContin (oxycodone) is a pain medication available by prescription in the United States. It is part of a class of drugs known as opioids. A person needs to use medications, such as OxyContin, only ...

Guideline adherence for opioid pain medications was found to be suboptimal among patients with sickle cell disease pain in the ED.

The next generation of physician assistants spent the day Friday learning how to treat opioid addiction at the University of Washington MEDEX Northwest PA School in Kealakekua. “What we are teaching ...

The opioid epidemic has affected hospitals, both clinically and financially, for almost 30 years. More than1,000 acute care hospitals will receive a share of $700 million as part of the settlement of ...

New research from Oregon Health & Science University has found that the rate of opioid use during pregnancy has risen ...