Trump to keep fighting opioids 'until our job is done' Medical Dialogues Bureau28 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTWhile prescription opioids initially accounted for most deaths, the epidemic is now driven by illicit heroin and fentanyl.ATLANTA: President Donald...
Rochester Drug Cooperative fined $20 million in criminal case against drug distributor over opioids Medical Dialogues Bureau24 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe company where the executives worked, Rochester Drug Cooperative (RDC), is one of the country's largest distributors of prescription opioids. It...
USFDA nod to Teva generic nasal spray-Narcan to treat opioid overdose Medical Dialogues Bureau21 April 2019 9:27 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted final approval of the first generic naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray, commonly known as Narcan, a...
Family behind OxyContin calls opioid suit false, misleading Medical Dialogues Bureau4 April 2019 9:04 AM ISTBOSTON: Massachusetts authorities created a false picture of the Sackler family's role in promoting OxyContin, the Sacklers said Tuesday in their...
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma agrees to settle Oklahoma opioid case: Source Farhat Nasim26 March 2019 9:25 AM ISTU.S: Purdue Pharma LP has agreed to settle a lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma accusing the OxyContin painkiller maker of helping fuel an opioid abuse...
France fines Johnson and Johnson 29.6 million dollars over painkiller patch Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTPARIS: France's competition authority fined U.S. healthcare group Johnson & Johnson 25 million euros ($29.6 million) on Wednesday after it ruled...