Journavx is designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.

The FDA has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx, a new pain medication that doesn't carry the risks of addiction and ...

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now.

A new opioid database could provide some with a brand-new start to 2025.The Charleston Center recently released a real-time ...

Denver Health’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Services opened the first naloxone vending machine on its campus.

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription painkiller, New York Attorney ...

When it comes to fighting the opioid crisis, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s State of the State agenda looks to make some strides, but its not exactly what advocates were hoping to see. “It was a lot of the same ...

For about three years, I’ve been running a pilot program at the jail to combat the opioid epidemic ... And then, this lets us in. alane o'connor People enter the jail immediately after arrest ...

According to the department, South Carolina has seen a significant increase in opioid-involved overdose deaths over the last several years. They aim to combat that by providing resources for those ...