Letters: Illinois attorney general is wrong to support the settlement with the Sacklers and Purdue Pharma
Peoples Gas’ System Modernization Program (SMP) is an expensive, ecologically destructive disaster disguised as a safety ...
Number of teens abusing fentanyl skyrockets — and teen girls outpace male peers
Teen drug use is on the rise with opioids gaining popularity especially among girls ages 12 to 17, according to an alarming ...
Dear Doctor: Why was the pain reliever Darvon taken off the market?
ANSWER: Propoxyphene (Darvon) is a pain reliever of the opiate class that is structurally related to methadone. The drug was withdrawn from the United States in 2010, but it had already been banned in ...
Dr. Roach: A withdrawn drug is the only medication that works for reader
The FDA voted to remove the drug from the market after studies showed the potential for serious heart toxicity.
Newly approved painkiller Journavx is 'potentially groundbreaking'
A new painkiller that is said to be free of addiction risks may be transformative for treatment of acute pain, according to ...
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Purdue Pharma and owners to pay $7.4 billion in settlement of lawsuits over the toll of OxyContin
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 ...
FDA approves first new non-opioid pain pill in decades
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain reliever without the risks of addiction or ...
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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
WASHINGTON — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and ...
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Is OxyContin Still Prescribed Today? What Happened To Purdue's Drug After Painkiller’s Ending In Real Life
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Purdue Pharma and Sackler family agree to $7.4 billion settlement in OxyContin lawsuits
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have reached a historic $7.4 billion settlement over lawsuits related to the opioid crisis and their role in the distribution of OxyContin. This settlement aims to ...
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Purdue Pharma and owners to pay $7.4 billion in settlement of lawsuits over OxyContin
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 of the powerful prescription ...