The New York opioid cap law successfully reduced opioid fills in the week-long period immediately following total joint replacement.

To put this in perspective: natural kratom contains less than 0.01 percent 7-hydroxymitragynine. These synthetic products ...

A College of Veterinary Medicine professor and his team are part of an effort to create tools for saving lives during ...

The House agreed on a 54-5 vote last week to create exceptions to the 2018 law that prohibits physicians giving patients more than 90 “morphine milligram equivalents” a day unless they fall ...

I Wait for Leftover Morphine: A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Safe Opioid Access for Cancer Pain Relief in Vietnam. ... (PC) received an average of just 125 mg of morphine-equivalent opioids ...

A historic and national $7.4 billion dollar settlement has been reached with Purdue Pharma, the maker of the opioid OxyContin ...

A study led by University of Manchester epidemiologists has revealed which opioid painkillers are most likely to be ...

Policies and practices have proliferated to optimize prescribers’ use of their states’ prescription drug monitoring programs, which are statewide databases of controlled substances dispensed ...

UT Health San Antonio is the first hospital in Texas to offer patients a new, non-opioid drug as a “first-line treatment for ...

Equianalgesic Dosing Chart Opioid ... (mg/day of prior opioid) × (conversion ... a Prices based on morphine 120 mg daily and rounding to the nearest tablet or capsule size according to equivalent ...