Increased postoperative opioid consumption was associated with higher probability of new persistent opioid use in opioid-naive patients.

A Democratic congresswoman didn’t violate state law with a 2022 ad saying her Republican opponent faced felony drug possession charges because a reasonable person could interpret that statement as ...

The mean (SD) number of 5-mg oxycodone equivalent pills consumed in the 30 days following discharge was higher among patients who were positive vs negative for new persistent opioid use (7.3 [8.4 ...

The Windsor Police Service has arrested one suspect and seized almost $27,000 in illegal drugs. Police say that earlier this ...

A nurse in Arkansas is facing felony charges after allegedly using a dead man's name when attempting to purchase oxycodone pills at pharmacies. Caitlin Carol Adams was charged with three counts of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man was sentenced Thursday related to distributing fake oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The DOJ said 22-year-old Gabriel ...

Authorities said Caitlin Carol Adams tried using a fake prescription to get 120 oxycodone pills at a pharmacy on Jan. 2. Adams claimed she worked at a nursing home, and the pills were for a patient.