The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued a guidance warning about the dangers of opioid-induced respiratory depression (“OIRD”) and required the following actions be taken: Timely ...

This head-to-head pharmacodynamic study in healthy volunteers examined the ability of both OPVEE and intranasal naloxone to reverse opioid-induced respiratory depression, which is the shallow and slow ...

Nearly 75 percent of hospitalized patients receiving opioids for pain management are not monitored according to hospital guidelines. A study led by University at Buffalo nursing researcher Carla ...

Respiratory depression has been associated with the use of opioid analgesics. However, a recent study by researchers at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kan., suggests exhaled CO2 monitoring of ...

MURRAY — Parker Stewart was a 21-year-old newlywed in 2016 when he died in his sleep three days after a routine tonsillectomy. He had been prescribed an opioid to help manage his post-operation pain ...

Muse Treatment Alcohol & Drug Rehab Los Angeles has released a new educational resource examining the clinical risks and mechanisms of respiratory depression caused by opioid use. The article, titled ...

RED BANK, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / August 20, 2025 / Tharimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:THAR) ("Tharimmune" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutic ...

Researchers at Scripps Research have redesigned fentanyl at the molecular level, challenging decades-old assumptions about opioid chemistry.