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Suzetrigine Offers Effective Pain Control in Abdominoplasty, Bunionectomy Models
A pair of phase 3 clinical trials have yielded promising results about the potential benefits of suzetrigine, a ...
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Study: OTC Painkillers More Effective Than Opioids for Wisdom Teeth Removal
A combination of common over-the-counter painkillers is more effective in reducing pain than opioids for patients ...
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Selective Inhibition of NaV1.8 With VX-548 for Acute Pain
Commonly used pharmaceuticals for pain management include opioid receptor agonists, nonselective sodium channel ...
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Strong Opioid Agonists, Long Half-Life Opioids Linked to Greater Risk for Newborns
Neonates with in utero exposure to strong prescription opioid agonists are significantly more likely to develop ...
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Evidence Grows for Value of Pharmacogenomics
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) can play an important role in pain management because PGx can increase the likelihood of ...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Naproxen More Effective Than Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen After Dental Surgery
New research is raising doubts that opioid-based analgesics provide the best pain relief after oral procedures.
APRIL 4, 2022
International Operation Nets Opioid Arrests, Seizures
Dozens of U.S. residents have been arrested and charged as darknet narcotics vendors, as part of an international ...
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
CDC Opioid Guidance Has Little Effect in At-Risk Population
Among patients at risk for opioid misuse, the odds of receiving a Schedule II opioid for noncancer pain were ...
MAY 5, 2021
Post-op Opioid Prescribing Often Ignores CYP2D6 Pharmacogenetics
A new study has concluded that a marked portion of surgical patients are receiving prescriptions for opioids to ...
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Most Patients Do Well Without Narcotics After Tibial, Pilon Fractures
A new study has concluded that more than three-fourths of patients with predominantly high-energy articular ...
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Some Dispensing Rules Related to COVID-19 May Add Risk for Pharmacies
More relaxed medication refill requirements rolled out during the COVID-19 pandemic ensured patients receive their ...
OCTOBER 2, 2020
After Hydrocodone Rescheduling, Scripts Up, Pills Down
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2014 rescheduling of hydrocodone-containing medications from Schedule ...
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
