A Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) Prescribed to Relieve Pain and Inflammation Meloxicam is not a narcotic. Today, the term “narcotic” generally refers to an illegal drug or a prescription ...

What if we could harness the placebo effect as a non-opioid medication for pain? This new study, which included a Harvard ...

The funds for the one-year pilot program will be used from the roughly $801,000 the county received in July as part of its ...

Regional anesthesia may reduce chronic postsurgical pain up to 6 months and mitigate risk for persistent opioid use after elective noncardiac surgery.

Former Baltimore Health Commissioner and Maryland Health Secretary Joshua Sharfstein testified at the city’s trial against ...

Researchers investigated the impact of cannabis use vs nonuse on postoperative pain levels and total OME in patients aged 65 years and older.

Ninety-one nursing students at Georgia College and State University have been learning how to save lives through two courses.

In patients starting opioid treatment for noncancer pain, being prescribed more opioids, getting repeated or refillable prescriptions, and being prescribed long-acting opioids were the top factors ...

Adolore BioTherapeutics, Inc., (”Adolore” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing transformational opioid-free intracellularly-delivered treatments for chronic pain, today announced that ...

Prescription opioid pills were the No. 1 source of danger -- but not the only one. Kids got access to used fentanyl patches, ...

At six locations in four west central Indiana counties on Thursday, the goal was to distribute 1,000 free doses of naloxone, ...

Regional anesthesia reduced acute and chronic postoperative pain and decreased the incidence of prolonged opioid use after ...