In bankruptcy court on July 9, OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma secured an injunction to temporarily stave off lawsuits while it…
Walgreens is rolling out an over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone nasal spray, which it will sell alongside the OTC Narcan it already…
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, a New Jersey-based manufacturer known for generics, has agreed to settle the 900-plus lawsuits alleging it failed to…
Drugs are not good or bad. They are simply morally neutral tools which can help or hurt, depending on context.…
The worst thing I've seen suggested at one of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s biannual Prescription Drug Take Back days is…
The Drug Enforcement Administration really, really wants you to give them your leftover prescription drugs. All week long, in the…
On March 10, 2018, photographer and activist Nan Goldin led dozens of protestors to the Sackler Wing of the Metropolitan…
At least 1,921 Missourians died of opioid-involved overdose in 2020, an increase of almost 20 percent from the year before.…
Life expectancy in the United States plunged by a year and a half in 2020, the worst year-on-year change since…
When the Food and Drug Administration approved a controversial new Alzheimer’s treatment on June 7, it was over widespread expert…