Postoperative opioid use significantly decreased with the use of a standardized pain protocol among patients who underwent minimally invasive surgery.

A non-opioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals could become a blockbuster, but questions remain on whether it will prove ...

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents: BRIGHT LIGHTS: On Dec. 31, Deputy Chris Haag was ...

Oxycodone is used over combination medications with acetaminophen to avoid acetaminophen overdose and provide a medication that can be used for breakthrough fever. Bromocriptine, a dopamine ...

If you have recently visited your doctor for pain management and were surprised when they did not prescribe opioids, you are ...

The study found that 53.7 percent of those study participants reported homelessness out of about 3,000 individuals.

Intravenous acetaminophen is appropriate when oral or rectal acetaminophen administration is not appropriate. Intravenous administration results in more rapid pain relief and treatment of fever ...

Dec. 2, 2024 — Alcohol's ability to increase people's pain threshold is one reason that drinking also leads to more aggressive behavior, a new study suggests. Researchers found that the less ...

National consumer healthcare data suggests that every week, 52 million Americans—that’s 23% of the population—use a medication that contains the pain reliever and fever reducer acetaminophen. This ...