Sentences with phrase «opioid painkillers do»
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These devices dispense a drug called buprenorphine — itself an opioid, but one that doesn't produce the sort of euphoric and addictive high that more powerful painkillers such as OxyContin and morphine do.
FBI agents arrested former Insys Therapeutics (insy) CEO Michael Babich and five other former company executives on Thursday for allegedly bribing doctors to prescribe an extremely addictive opioid painkiller to patients who didn't need it.
Fentanyl is an opioid painkiller usually reserved for cancer patients that acts similar to the way heroin does, except it's many times stronger.
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid painkiller usually reserved for cancer patients that acts similar to the way heroin does, except it's much stronger.
Lots of parents don't store their prescription opioid painkillers safely away from their young children, a survey last year suggests.
«American effort reduced risky opioid prescriptions for veterans, study finds: Reductions in highest doses through computer «dashboard» and prioritizing painkiller safety suggests other large health systems could do the same.»
The liberalization of marijuana laws in the United States has also allowed researchers to compare overdoses from painkiller prescriptions and opioids in states that permit medical marijuana versus those that don't.
So drugmakers have been trying to develop opioids that don't recruit β - arrestin in hopes of finding painkillers with fewer side effects.
Many modern opioid - based painkillers don't target the specific site of pain but instead interfere with the brain's sensation of that pain.