The new drug will carry a list price of $15.50 per pill, making it many times more expensive than comparable opioids.

People undergoing hemodialysis treatment for kidney failure often experience chronic pain related to their condition, but it ...

Almost 1,200 people in Kern County have died from fentanyl overdoses since 2018, including 171 in 2024 and an all-time high of 294 the year before, according to updated numbers from the Kern County ...

A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hasn’t approved any medications containing CBD for pain relief, and additional research is necessary to determine CBD’s ability to reduce pain ...

However, when we asked, the doctor said that’s all she would prescribe (other than a similar narcotic) but that if he preferred, he could instead take over-the-counter medications like Tylenol or ...

However, advancements in research on analgesics — medications to treat pain — and the ongoing opioid addiction epidemic have underscored efforts to establish new protocols. Now, findings from a new ...

“It's the sense is that I think that opioids is a better pain medication now, but I think we demonstrated here in this large study that that's not really true,” said the man leading the study at ...