Britain May Make Codeine Available by Prescription Only
Britain may make OTC codeine available by prescription only in order to reduce likelihood of misuse.
Drugs & Medical Devices
Endorphin-producing Technology Could Help NOWS Infants
Transcutaneous auricular stimulation (tAN) therapy may help opioid-addicted babies recover sooner.
U.S. Considers Producing Generics Domestically, Teva Stands By
Eastman Kodak offered generics loan. Teva could be up next.
Polster Says Pharmacies Can’t Dismiss Opioid Claims
Pharmacies will stand trial in the fall for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.
DOJ Busts California’s ChiroMed Drug Ring
Federal agents take down opioid ring, seizing thousands of pills.
Attorneys Demand Release of NAS Names Amid Purdue Bankruptcy
Attorneys get neonatal abstinence syndrome names to file claims against Purdue.
Meritus Cut Opioid Prescriptions without Patient Complaints
Health care provider, Meritus, was able to significantly reduce the number of opioids being prescribed.
Why Zantac Has Been Removed from the Market
The manufacturers of these medications have the responsibility of ensuring the public that their product is safe and effective, prolonging their chance of living without getting any risk to their health and safety.
Those Affected by Purdue’s OxyContin Want the Truth
Victims on Purdue Pharma’s deceptive marketing practices want justice.
Data Shows Non-opioid Alternatives are on the Rise
The market for non-opioid pain treatment options is increasing, according to recent data.