VCU researchers are developing a long-acting medication for opioid ...
Mar 18, 2025 · In hope of providing more treatment options for opioid use disorder, the VCU research team reworked nor-levo-alpha-acetylmethadol, a metabolite of a previous FDA …
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate risks of addiction ...
U.S. officials have approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioids.
It Was a Promising Addiction Treatment. Many ... - The New York …
Aug 7, 2025 · The company had recently introduced Suboxone, a groundbreaking new medication in the United States that treats opioid addiction.
FDA OK's painkiller designed to end opioids' addiction and ... - CBS News
Jan 31, 2025 · Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin.
Researchers seek better, safer alternatives to current opioid drugs
Dec 18, 2025 · Researchers at USF Health are making dramatic strides in understanding how new opioid compounds work inside the body to provide pain relief, offering greater hope that …
FDA Approves New Buprenorphine Treatment Option for Opioid …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Brixadi (buprenorphine) extended-release injection for subcutaneous use to treat moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD)
Medical Breakthrough Offers Hope To Those Fighting Addiction
Sep 13, 2023 · A new drug that helps people with a substance dependency detoxification —in five days—from opioids and alcohol without painful withdrawal symptoms recently completed a …
GLP-1RAs and opioid use disorder: a new frontier in addiction treatment
Feb 19, 2025 · An NIH-funded clinical trial is underway investigating GLP-1RAs as a treatment for opioid use disorder.
New compound could supercharge naloxone in fight against opioid …
Addiction July 03, 2024 New compound could supercharge naloxone in fight against opioid overdoses By Nina Bai In a Stanford Medicine-led study, researchers combed through billions …
Possible New Era in Pain Management: FDA Approves Novel Non-Opioid …
Apr 15, 2025 · The availability of suzetrigine may represent a critical step in addressing the nation’s pain management crisis. While questions remain about its cost, adoption, and long …