Howard Adelglass, 67, was convicted of supplying some 1.3 million oxycodone pills to addicts and drug dealers from his ...

On Wednesday, Mr. Doud, who was convicted last year ... medicine can rapidly reverse an opioid overdose and is often available at local pharmacies without a prescription. Lawyers for Mr. Doud ...

“We had a massive opioid problem that needed to be rectified,” said Antonio Ciaccia, president of 3 Axis Advisors, a consulting firm that analyzes prescription drug pricing. “But the federal ...

He was a college-educated opioid dealer who ... more than 90,000 highly addictive prescription pain pills on the streets — a crime similar to what he was convicted of almost a decade earlier.

About The Study: In this study of Oregon residents in households of at least two members, the findings suggest that household prescription availability is associated with increased odds of opioid ...

Household opioid availability is associated with increased odds of opioid overdose for others in the household, according to a study published online March 17 in JAMA Network Open. Michelle A.

Prescription opioid pills helped get many addicted to opioids ... others went to prison after patients died from overdoses. Others were convicted of writing prescriptions without a legitimate medical ...

After exclusions were applied, 85,852 mothers filled an opioid prescription within seven days of discharge and 538,815 did not. Each mother who filled an opioid prescription within seven days of ...

After exclusions were applied, 85,852 mothers filled an opioid prescription within seven days of discharge and 538,815 did not. Each mother who filled an opioid prescription within seven days of ...