2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (774+ words) For a patient having their wisdom teeth removed, the days after surgery can bring an important question: How much pain medication will I actually need? Over-the-counter medications such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen provide adequate pain relief for most, but some…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (59+ words) openPR.com Key Trends and Emerging Changes Shaping the Non-Opioid Pain Patch Market Landscape Press release from: The Business Research Company Permanent link to this press release: You can edit or delete your press release Key Trends and Emerging Changes…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (755+ words) Pain medicine has long confronted a seemingly unavoidable pharmacologic bargain: the drugs most capable of relieving severe pain could also produce euphoria, physical dependence, respiratory depression, and, in vulnerable individuals, addiction. Much of America's response to the opioid crisis has…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (22+ words) Medical Xpress This site can’t be reached medicalxpress.com refused to connect....

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (184+ words) Co-developed with German Biotech Science elivity®’s oral sprays take a different route. Delivered beneath the tongue, active compounds are absorbed directly through the mucosal tissue and into the bloodstream, bypassing the gastrointestinal tract entirely. How efficiently that absorption occurs…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (55+ words) Chronic pain affects more than a billion people worldwide, yet the tools clinicians use to manage it have changed remarkably little in decades. Oral analgesics act systemically, flooding the entire body with medication to treat a pain signal that may…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (816+ words) Hospitalized cancer patients who also struggle with opioid dependence face measurably worse clinical outcomes than their counterparts without the condition, according to a large national study published in the journal Medical Oncology. Drawing on a nationally representative database of U.S....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (215+ words) The study authors assert that opioid overdoses can cause immediate brain damage, especially in teens- and this information is not considered in existing treatment protocols. A study by addictions experts was released last week that urges a massive change in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (63+ words) Although opioid use disorder is “relatively common” in rheumatology settings, fewer than 15% of patients with this disorder and rheumatic disease receive medications to treat it, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.“Patients with rheumatic…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) Acute postoperative pain remains a major challenge in surgical care, and opioid medications continue to play a central role despite concerns over dependence and adverse effects. Therefore the focused is on developing non-opioid therapies that target pain pathways more precisely....