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August 06, 2022
Article
FDA approved combination therapy relugolix, estradiol, and norethindrone acetate (Myfembree) for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis.
July 29, 2022
After March 2020, overdose deaths not involving methadone continued to increase whereas methadone-involved overdose deaths remained stable.
July 21, 2022
According to a new report from the CDC, as fatal drug overdoses increase across the board, the Black and Indigenous communities represent a significantly greater death rates.
July 12, 2022
Video
An Ohio State researcher discusses a new medical center education program for navigating addiction risk in pain patients.
June 30, 2022
During the analysis, investigators became fascinated by how many patients entered the buprenorphine treatment program for OUD having already been taking the drug without a prescription.
June 10, 2022
Data indicate that higher levels of perceived pain related disability and greater difficulty falling asleep was associated with increased anxiety levels in adults with fibromyalgia and insomnia.
June 01, 2022
Since the delivery of these medications were disrupted during the pandemic, members of racial and ethnic minority groups experienced an increased risk of opioid overdose, compared with White individuals.
May 19, 2022
Presence of chronic liver disease, prior use of gabapentin and being discharged to a long-term hospital or rehabilitation center are among some of the factors associated with a new opioid use disorder diagnosis.
May 09, 2022
The daily oral combination therapy will be reconsidered for treating endometriosis pain this August.
April 25, 2022
Emergency medicine specialist urges hospitals to add methylnaltrexone to the hospital formulary after promising research shows the treatment's success with opioid-induced constipation.
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