Stratham man faces 16 child sexual abuse images counts; MA, ME residents indicted on drug dealing charges; man indicted on ID ...

"Fentanyl has exacerbated the opioid epidemic and destroyed the lives of many of our family, friends, and loved ones," said ...

How do you treat the pain of medical patients who have a history of substance use disorders? Katie Fitzgerald Jones's research into that question has made the Connell School of Nursing PhD a ...

Oxycodone and fentanyl patches started after the recent surgery were weaned and stopped, and the patient took acetaminophen as needed for pain. Treatment with azithromycin, trimethoprim ...

Homeless Pedro López Camacho is among those who took the cash, and the needle, several times. He survived, but says he saw ...

A patch delivering fentanyl 25 µg/h was started ... Pain control was not achieved and so she was given tramadol, meptazinol and oxycodone. These also proved ineffective, in addition to which ...

Pharmaceutical fentanyl was developed for severe pain management and prescribed in the form of transdermal patches or lozenges ... prescription opioids such as oxycodone (Oxycontin, Percocet ...

These products come in gels, creams, and patches applied to the skin ... For example, healthcare providers might prescribe opioids like oxycodone or muscle relaxants for severe pain after surgery or ...

A local man who was sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for trafficking oxycodone after agents found nearly 2,000 oxy pills, a loaded gun and a machete in his vehicle is on ...

Consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay $650m to resolve a United States Department of Justice investigation into the consulting firm’s work advising opioid manufacturer Purdue ...