By Alyssa Vu There is a silent but deadly force terrorizing the nation. It does not discriminate between man or woman, rich or poor. It starts out as an invited guest, turns into a close friend, and ...

A judge could decide Friday whether to advance OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of ...

The Modesto Narcotics Enforcement Team and the FBI arrested four people in a joint investigation for allegedly trafficking ...

As the opioid epidemic persists across the United States, a team of researchers from Brown University has developed new ...

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

Background For the treatment of breathlessness in heart failure (HF), most textbooks advocate the use of opioids. Yet, meta-analyses are lacking. Methods A systematic review was performed for ...

Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid drug available around the globe for relieving moderate to severe pain in different ...

57-year-old Terry Allen pleaded guilty to trafficking thousands of oxycodone pills and laundering millions of dollars, officials said. Authorities revealed that in 2022, during an investigation ...

The child was found unresponsive and later determined to have died from oxycodone poisoning. Pagenkopf faces the charge of being party to the crime of child neglect resulting in death. Marathon ...

A 26-year-old Wausau woman is facing felony child neglect charges in connection with the April 2 death of her daughter who died of oxycodone toxicity, court records show. Jessica Pagenkopf was ...

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