A class of synthetic drugs called nitazines have been around since the 1950s — but are quickly gaining a foothold in street drugs.

The group of researchers were the first to take snapshots of the moment naloxone reverses an opioid overdose in the brain.

Pain management is an inexact science; there is plenty of blame to go around for the abuse of such drugs. To the Editor: Re “The D.E.A. Should Get Out of Public Health,” by Shravani Durbhakula ...

Scientists have known for decades that opioids relieve pain by binding to molecular switches in the brain called mu-opioid receptors. What they didn't know—until now—was exactly what happens next.

Koumine, a prominent monoterpene indole alkaloid isolated from Gelsemium elegans, has emerged as a compound of considerable interest due to its multifaceted pharmacological profile. Extensive ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Analgesics - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Analgesics was valued at US$53.5 Billion ...