The FDA is requiring opioid pain medication manufacturers to update safety labeling with a stronger emphasis on risks from long-term use, including addiction and overdose death.

State officials have chosen Granite United Way to manage a new statewide grant program aimed at addressing the opioid crisis.

Federal officials plan to send warning letters to companies marketing products with 7-OH, part of effort to fight America's ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring class-wide label changes for opioid medications to provide additional information on the risks associated with long-term use.

Federal officials promised on Tuesday to crack down on a potent semisynthetic opioid found in gas store gummies, drinks and ...

Launched in July 2024, a north shore drug task force has seen a growing collaboration among law enforcement agencies and an ...

The new rule comes after a public advisory committee meeting in May that reviewed data showing risks for patients who use opioids over long periods. Those risks include misuse, addiction and overdoses ...

A powerful new synthetic opioid, up to 1000 times stronger than morphine, has emerged in Adelaide’s street drug supply, and ...

Spokane County is moving forward with a significant expansion of its addiction and behavioral health services. The county ...

It has been several years since the beginning of opioid settlements stemming from the opioid crisis. As mandated by the ...

The City Council's Public Safety Committee heard about opioid trends and potential solutions to the drug crisis during a ...

In effort to slow the opioid crisis, federal regulators plan to restrict a kratom compound available in smoke shops over the counter in Spokane and across the country. The Food and Drug Administration ...