Doctors from the Cleveland Clinic talk about how this new non-opioid pain medication could help reduce the issue of opioid ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that often follows surgery or injuries.

The FDA has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Journavx, a new pain medication designed to reduce the risk of addiction and overdose associated with opioids. Intended for short-term pain after surgeries ...

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll ...

Application of a multi-stacked fentanyl patch could result in serious, life-threatening, or fatal respiratory depression.

U.S. needs to pursue evidence-based interventions for substance use disorders. It’s unclear to what degree the Trump ...

Will people with acute pain want a new painkiller whose list price is $15.50 a pill when a generic prescription drug is at ...

With drug-overdose deaths in Nebraska more than doubling in a few years, having Narcan and knowing how to use it can be a ...

Rogers County leads Oklahoma in preventing opioid abuse in schools, said Rogers County's opioid abatement specialist Monday.

Former Mesa County Commissioner Janet Rowland is leaving Mesa County for a new role in Montrose County as facilitator for the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first of its kind prescription pain medication that is non-opioid.