Dozens of women who say they suffered excruciating pain at a Yale University fertility clinic because a nurse stole fentanyl...
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A Tennessee doctor has pleaded guilty to causing the overdose death of a patient by illegally prescribing the painkiller hydrocodone,...

Fewer injured workers are receiving opioids to treat pain than in previous years, as medical providers are turning more to...

For the drug industry, building a better pain pill is a problem. Pharmaceutical companies have introduced new medicines to treat...
At Dr. Fathalla Mashali’s pain management clinics, the waiting rooms were often so packed with patients that people sat on...
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the dismissal of nearly all claims in 68 cases seeking to hold drug...
Two West Virginia agencies are joining a lawsuit against an Ohio drug company, alleging its negligent practices have helped fuel...
A South Florida doctor has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for his role in a...
CVS Caremark Corp said on Wednesday that it has taken the unusual step of cutting off access to powerful painkillers...

Backed by a U.S. campaign to slow abuse of prescription painkillers, drugmakers are devising new forms of the medicines that...