Discover the profound impact of opioids on your brain. In this eye-opening video, neuropharmacologist Lauren Purington delves into the intricate effects of opioids on the human brain and body. From ...

Scientists have developed a new gene therapy that quiets pain at its source in the brain—without the addictive risks of opioids. Using AI to map how pain is processed, they created a targeted “off ...

Intriguing new preclinical research from a team of Japanese scientists has found targeting opioid receptors in the gut could be a new treatment for inflammatory bowel disease. The research builds on ...

Model estimates SUBLOCADE ® may reduce staff time and associated costs compared with other medications for opioid use disorder in jails and prisons ; RICHMOND, Va., March 31, 202 ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Science has officially released BioStōm TM, the newest product in the Professional Use Product Line. BioStōm TM is a non-opioid oral pain relief gel. This all-natural ...

Opioids are a class of substances that control sensations such as pain and emotions in animals. While plant-derived opioid narcotics such as morphine are the most well-recognized, other opioid ...

Lower back pain is a familiar complaint in doctors' offices around the country. Physicians sometimes prescribe opioids for short-term pain relief, but new research questions whether that is actually ...

We can’t solve what we can’t measure, so let’s use opioid abatement funds to help. Comprehensive toxicology would let us ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Science received FDA Clearance for Orapeutic TM, a non-opioid oral pain relief gel. Forward Science is a MedTech company that operates R&D, its quality system, ...

The combination of prescribed central nervous system stimulants, such as drugs that relieve ADHD symptoms, with prescribed opioid medications is associated with a pattern of escalating opioid intake, ...

A prescription bottle for Hydrocodone on its side with pills spilling out. When Purdue Pharma first began sales of OxyContin in the late 1990s, it was advertised as relief for cancer patients and ...

DENVER — A weight-loss drug used to treat obesity and diabetes has shown promise to treat another disorder: opioid addiction. Early results from a small clinical trial, presented February 17 at the ...