Researchers at Mass General Brigham have found that an already-approved medication — a pain reliever and anti-seizure medication called gabapentin — has been linked to improved survival in ...

Apart from pain treatment, the new wireless photopharmacology protocol, based on the local and controlled release of light-activated drugs, could also be applied to various pathologies.

Zombie cats – that is how some people describe their pets on an opioid pain medication. The FDA has received hundreds of reports of cat deaths linked to the drug. Channel 2 investigative ...

Is there a safe arthritis pain medication other than Tylenol? I am a 72-year-old male on meds for atrial fibrillation, Type 2 diabetes, cholesterol, and a hiatal hernia. Would the maximum daily ...

A new study may help to explain why there is an over-representation of women experiencing chronic pain compared to men and why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men.

“Both males and females develop pain, but each sex develops it through different means,” says Trang, a professor in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, and Cumming School of Medicine (CSM).

Most theories on why some pain medications fall short in women involve sex hormones, says Kiran Patel, director of pain medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell Health in New York. Estrogen ...

Sarah Richards never imagined she’d end up struggling with pain medication. After a car accident left her with chronic back pain, prescription opioids seemed like a lifeline. Three months later ...

Here are some details from a neurosurgeon about what you can expect from the new prescription medication. Opioid pain relievers come with many side effects, including addiction, constipation ...

Vertex set the medicine’s price at $31 a day, many times more expensive than generic opioids like hydrocodone. Pain is unlike any other drug market, presenting both an opportunity and a ...

Dr. Sanjay Gupta said Tuesday that the approval of a new non-opioid pain medication is “a pretty big deal.” “This is a pretty big deal,” Gupta said. “As you just mentioned, it’s been ...

The use of Journavx for moderate to severe pain has not been studied beyond 14 days. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx™ (suzetrigine) for the treatment of moderate to ...