The FDA warns that a substance "13 times more potent than morphine" threatens to be "the next wave of the opioid epidemic." ...

You might be surprised how many popular foods were once made with narcotics. Here are several popular foods that were once made with such substances.

A February 2015 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided updated estimates of prescription opioid analgesic use among adults ages 20 and over. The authors concluded that ...

Off-label prescribing remains a controversial practice Serotonin syndrome is typically triggered by an interaction between drugs with serotonergic activity; limited evidence exists to support a link ...

January 10, 2011 — In response to reports of serious adverse events and deaths that have resulted from accidental overdoses of morphine oral solution, 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL), Roxane Laboratories has ...

Guy Carman admitted stealing morphine and falsifying records after working under extreme pressure during the COVID-19 ...

Length of treatment and neurobehavioral scores did not significantly differ between infants with prenatal opioid exposure randomized to either clonidine or morphine, researchers found. Among infants ...

Morphine is the most abundant analgesic opiate found in opium and is a potent pain reliever. The drug is used in clinical pain relief but is also used illicitly for recreational purposes among drug ...

It was something, the silence. Nothing but the puff of her breath and the scuff of her slip-on shoes as Madeleine Mukantagara walked through the fields to her first patient of the day. Piercing cries ...

This story is part of a series, Cancer's New Battleground: the Developing World. Above: A patient receives chemotherapy at the Uganda Institute. Photo by Joanne Silberner. In an open ward at Mulago ...