The molecule developed by UB researchers acts like a long-lasting anesthetic, with a single, local injection providing pain ...

Glucagon-Like-Peptide-1 Agonists, like Ozempic, have become extremely popular for weight loss. Here are some of the side ...

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U.S. cases of severe side effects from tianeptine exposure have increased from 11 in total between 2000 and 2013 to 151 in ...

Sometimes called “gas station heroin,” the products are usually marketed as energy shots or cognitive supplements but ...

A study led by University of Manchester epidemiologists has revealed which opioid painkillers are most likely to be ...

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A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia found that tailored feedback to surgeons dramatically reduces excessive opioid prescriptions for common surgeries ...

The drug also sidesteps common opioid side effects including constipation and sedation. According to the CDC, while opioid deaths decreased significantly in the United States between 2023 and 2024 ...

Scientists from the University of Geneva developed a nanobody, NbE, that binds tightly to opioid receptors, blocking their activity. This could mitigate the severe side effects of opioids and lead to ...