People who use injection drugs are at a higher risk for eye infections, particularly endogenous endophthalmitis—a medical emergency caused by bacteria or fungi entering the bloodstream to reach the ...

Imagine a patient named Rosa tells you she wakes up night after night in a drenching sweat after having very realistic dreams of smoking fentanyl. The dreams seem crazy to her. Three months ago, newly ...

Eye doctors treating vision-threatening infections in drug users are uniquely positioned to connect patients with life-saving ...

Indivior said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved label changes for its opioid-dependence treatment Sublocade, including a rapid initiation protocol and alternative injection sites. The U.K ...

Los Angeles County jails pared back access to life-saving opioid addiction treatment this fall during one of the system’s deadliest years on record, according to records obtained by CalMatters and ...

Opioid overdoses kill more than three Arizonans every day. Luckily, we have an effective treatment: buprenorphine and methadone, collectively referred to as medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD).

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New data show that rapid initiation with once-monthly Sublocade significantly improved treatment retention vs.

More than 15 years ago, Yale's Gail D'Onofrio started studying the effectiveness of sublingual (under-the-tongue) buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) in the emergency department.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Los Angeles County jails pared back access to life-saving opioid addiction treatment this fall during one of the ...

Lucinda Grande is a physician and partner at Pioneer Family Practice in Lacey, Washington. Imagine a patient named Rosa tells you she wakes up night after night in a drenching sweat after having very ...