The device, which is cleared by the FDA for withdrawal mitigation from opioid use disorder, works by abating severe symptoms such as stomach aches, back aches, sweats, and the inability to keep food ...

BXCL501 demonstrated clinical benefits and favorable tolerability profile for treatment of opioid withdrawal symptoms Results from this ...

Nausea, sweating, and diarrhea are just some of the possible symptoms of opioid withdrawal. How soon those symptoms start and how long they last can vary by person, but the general opioid withdrawal ...

A dose of hope for opioid withdrawal. The process of getting clean from opioid addiction can bring on intense physical symptoms that can last for weeks. But promising new research suggests one zen ...

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 ...

The injectable buprenorphine will provide a much more stable basis for patients to begin their recovery from addiction to fentanyl and meth, for example, than pills taken multiple times a day, said ...

With Alcohol and Opioid Cases Rising, Bright Paths Recovery Highlights the Need for Safe Detox and Inpatient Treatment ...

The FDA approved Lucemyra, the first nonopioid treatment for adults managing opioid withdrawal symptoms, the agency announced May 16. Lucemyra is an oral medication that reduces the release of ...

Health insurance loss, changes "may undermine continuity of critical treatment," researche ...

This is the second post in a series on non-medication approaches for alcohol and drug abuse. Opioid addiction is a public health crisis in the U.S. It is estimated that as many as 36 million Americans ...

L.A. County halted sales of kratom products over concern about potential overdoses. Some say officials aren't considering how ...