Underdosing of opioid analgesia is a significant problem in emergency medicine. Although many dosing regimens for intravenous morphine have been studied, 0.10 mg/kg generally is recommended as an ...

When you have a mild headache or muscle ache, an over-the-counter pain reliever is usually enough to make you feel better. But if your pain is more severe, your doctor might recommend something ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The latest tool to battle the overprescription of opioids in West Virginia is called an morphine equivalency calculator. The joint venture between the state Attorney General’s ...

The Role of Dexmedetomidine in Treating Serotonin Syndrome Current guidelines for appropriate prescribing of opioid pain medications often focus on chronic users of these drugs, but these ...

Mar. 25—BOSTON — Federal health officials are considering a plan to update restrictions on opioid prescribing as pain management groups push for changes to help people with chronic illnesses get their ...