Here to help break down this new painkiller is Dr. Sean Mackey. He’s a Professor of Anesthesiology and Medicine at Stanford ...

New Monash University research has revealed a concerning rise in new opioid prescriptions among younger Victorians, while also finding an overall positive trend, with a drop in opioid prescription ...

Progression-free and overall survival do not differ for patients receiving full-dose, lowered-dose dexamethasone throughout induction. HealthDay News — For patients with newly diagnosed multiple ...

As a result, ivermectin exposure in children following a 200 µg/kg dose is ∼30% lower than in adults. An increased dose of 250 and 300 µg/kg would be needed in school-aged children (6–12 years) and ...

In many cases, overdose patients had to be treated with the opioid overdose antidote Narcan multiple times, according to the department’s data. While fentanyl has been the drug of choice for ...

It’s available in 5 mL multi-dose vials containing 80 units per mL of a clear light amber solution, or in pre-filled SelfJect injectors containing a single dose of either 40 or 80 units.

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

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — A 42-year-old has been arrested and could face a criminal charge for setting fire to an emergency box that supplies medicine to reverse opioid overdoes, the Monroe ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most widespread disabling neurological conditions of young adults around the world. It affects almost 1 million people in the United States, and about 2.9 ...

INJURIES RELATED TO THE RECALL. A PENNSYLVANIA STATE LAWMAKER IS PUSHING FOR THE OVERDOSE, REVERSING DRUG NARCAN TO BE PUT IN THE COMMONWEALTH’S PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IT’S A SPRAY OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ...

Massachusetts officials are making naloxone available at three state Department of Transportation facilities, as the state pushes to expand access to the overdose reversal drug. MassDOT said ...

Thimerosal was a key ingredient in early vaccines, introduced as a preservative to prevent bacterial contamination in multi-dose vaccine vials. Its addition not only enhanced vaccine safety by ...