Endo shareholders will get $80 million in cash and own 49.9% of the combined company, while Mallinckrodt shareholders will ...

Chronic pain, which lasts for three months or longer, is difficult to treat. Many people rely on opioid pain medications, but ...

Street dealers across the U.S. are adding potent synthetic opioids to drug supplies in what federal officials say could be ...

In a significant legislative move, the U.S. Senate has passed the HALT Fentanyl Act, a bipartisan effort led by Senators ...

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK), one of 31 bipartisan co-sponsors, called the bill's passage a "major accomplishment" for both Republicans and Democrats.

Old Facing Multiple Charges After Search Warrant Execution OPP seize cocaine, opioids, and cash in Manitouwadge raid. A ...

A new study published in the Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment examined federal data on health and drug use among nearly 20,000 people who inject drugs and are low-income in the US, and ...

Indian authorities have banned two highly-addictive opioids in response to a BBC investigation which found they were fuelling ...

An addiction support service is warning about the danger of super-strength drugs that have been linked to a number of deaths ...

Alcohol use accounted for the majority of reported second-hand harms. The lifetime prevalence of such harms stood at 34.2%.

New synthetic opioids (NSOs) are one of the fastest-growing groups of new psychoactive substances around the world. The EU Drugs Agency (EUDA) currently monitors 81 NSOs – the fourth-largest ...

Around 10% duty is imposed on pharmaceutical products from the US, while barely any duty is imposed on Indian drugs in the US ...