Fake Pills are a Problem in ‘Pharmacy Deserts’
Criminals are taking advantage of areas where pharmacies are scarce.
Drugs & Medical Devices
It’s Yet to be Seen Whether Wegovy Will Continue to be Covered
Novo Nordisk’s miracle drug may come at a steep price without insurance coverage.
Compounded Diabetic Drugs are Leading to Legal Action
Lawsuits abound over the creation of different versions of the same diabetes drugs.
Denver Health Finds Teens Need Better OUD Treatment
Teens are not getting proper ER treatment for opioid use.
Australian Study Suggests Separating Prescription, Street Opioid Use
New research suggests street drugs, rather than prescriptions, are fueling the opioid crisis.
Most Americans Aren’t Getting the Opioid Treatment They Need
Many people aren’t getting the right OUD treatment, but telehealth may be improving outcomes.
FDA Approves Another Opioid Antagonist Nasal Spray – UPDATED
Opvee is approved by the federal agency to combat opioid overdoses.
Flesh-rotting Tranquilizer Makes its Way into Cocaine Supply
Xylazine is making its way into the illicit drug supply in the U.S., causing devastating effects.
Overdoses are on the Rise, Opioid Drugs are Primarily to Blame
Fentanyl and other potent opioids are mainly to blame for increase in overdose fatalities.
Remote Urine Screening Proves Useful for Virtual OUD Treatment
Remote urine screenings are effective but could be subject to tampering.