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Fentanyl Dealers May Face Murder Charges In San Francisco

Zachary Pottle ❘ November 3, 2023

A new task force aimed at battling the Opioid crisis in San Francisco may allow law enforcement to treat deadly overdoses as homicides.

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Insomnia Drug May Help Prevent Opioid Relapse

Jessica Sherer ❘ October 3, 2023

Studies show that insomnia drug Suvorexant may help treat Opioid withdrawal symptoms and relapse by improving sleep quality.

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Narcan, Opioid-Overdose Reversal Drug, Hits Shelves Today

Jessica Sherer ❘ September 5, 2023

Narcan, a nasal spray version of the life-saving Opioid overdose medication, Naloxone, is now available over-the-counter in the US.

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Purdue Pharma’s $6 Billion Opioid Settlement Blocked By Supreme Court

Jessica Sherer ❘ August 11, 2023

On Thursday, the Supreme Court blocked bankruptcy proceedings for Purdue Pharma, the makers of OxyContin, an extremely addictive Opioid.

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FDA Approves Narcan For Over-The-Counter Use

Zachary Pottle ❘ April 11, 2023

The FDA has approved the sale of Narcan, the life-saving Opioid overdose reversal drug, over-the-counter, waiving prescription requirements.

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Xylazine-Laced Fentanyl: The Deadly Combination Sweeping The Nation

Carmen McCrackin ❘ March 31, 2023

Authorities issue warning about the lethal mixture of Xylazine-laced Fentanyl, which has been increasingly linked to fatal overdoses.

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3-Year Investigation Of Drug Cartel Yields Millions Worth Of Drugs

Carmen McCrackin ❘ March 13, 2023

The DEA and the Tempe police nabbed 4.5 million Fentanyl pills and more after a 3-year investigation of prominent drug cartels.

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FDA Considers Forgoing Prescription For Narcan

Zachary Pottle ❘ February 23, 2023

The FDA is considering lifting the prescription-only status for the life-saving medication Narcan, which would allow for over-the-counter use.

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How The George Brothers Made Millions Fueling The Opioid Crisis

Carmen McCrackin ❘ February 14, 2023

Chris and Jeff George trafficked $500 million worth of prescription Opioids and sold thousands of pills at their 4 pain clinics in Florida.

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Article Category: Opioids

Fentanyl Dealers May Face Murder Charges In San Francisco

Insomnia Drug May Help Prevent Opioid Relapse

Narcan, Opioid-Overdose Reversal Drug, Hits Shelves Today

Purdue Pharma’s $6 Billion Opioid Settlement Blocked By Supreme Court

FDA Approves Narcan For Over-The-Counter Use

Xylazine-Laced Fentanyl: The Deadly Combination Sweeping The Nation

3-Year Investigation Of Drug Cartel Yields Millions Worth Of Drugs

FDA Considers Forgoing Prescription For Narcan

How The George Brothers Made Millions Fueling The Opioid Crisis

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