UC San Francisco doctors test new way to help people quit fentanyl
A new study conducted by University of California San Francisco researchers found buprenorphine works for treating opioid use ...
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What Is Withdrawal?
Specific pharmaceutical agents, notably buprenorphine, are available to counter the symptoms of withdrawal from opioids, such as heroin, oxycodone, and fentanyl. Many experts believe that ...
UCSF’s microdosing trial for fentanyl addiction falls short of expectations
A new study from researchers at UC San Francisco has found that a treatment approach designed to help people addicted to fentanyl, using low doses of buprenorphine, is not working as expected. The ...
There’s a new opioid antidote. But Mass. health officials are hesitant to endorse it
A new "powerful tool" for combatting opioid deaths isn't settled science. For that reason, the state is taking a measured ...
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Opioids: Finding new ways to treat overdoses
Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.
NLS Pharmaceutics Announces the Launch of a Preclinical Program for Mazindol ER in the Treatment of Fentanyl Dependence
NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd. (NASDAQ: NLSP) (NASDAQ: NLSPW) ("NLS" or the "Company"), a Swiss clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing therapies for rare and complex central nervous ...
Giovanni Allevi and Myeloma: "Stuffed with Opiates, I Also Had to Take Fentanyl"
Giovanni Allevi, pianist and composer, shared in an interview with Repubblica his experience with multiple myeloma, diagnosed ...
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New neuro-stimulation treatment helping Kentuckians overcome addiction
A groundbreaking treatment for substance use disorder is changing lives by using neuro-stimulation, and it’s exclusively available in the Louisville area.