A study concluded that the use of over-the-counter pain relievers is more effective than opioids for pain management after ...

UB research shows payments from opioid manufacturers to physicians decrease where doctors can prescribe pot for chronic pain ...

A non-opioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals could become a blockbuster, but questions remain on whether it will prove ...

Due to the physical contact nature of their occupation, the elite athletes of the National Football League (NFL) often ...

How do you treat the pain of medical patients who have a history of substance use disorders? Katie Fitzgerald Jones's ...

The FDA is set to consider approval of an alternative to opioids developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, The Washington Post reported Jan. 13.

The over-the-counter combo managed pain better than the opioid, particularly during the first two days following the dental ...

Postoperative opioid use significantly decreased with the use of a standardized pain protocol among patients who underwent minimally invasive surgery.

Taiwanese pharmaceutical company Xgene Pharmaceutical announced that its non-opioid analgesic drug XG005 has reduced acute pain in patients after surgery in a Phase IIb study[MV1] . The placebo ...

A new study found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general population with the states' passage of medical and recreational marijuana laws. However, the findings also show decreases in opioid ...

THURSDAY, Jan. 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs acetaminophen and ibuprofen are better at managing dental pain than opioids. People who had their wisdom teeth removed got ...