Tag: Opioid crisis
New FDA-Approved Overdose-Reversal Medication by Purdue Pharma
Purdue Pharma, infamous for its role in the opioid crisis, has received FDA approval for a new auto-injector device designed to reverse opioid overdoses. The device, known as Zurnai, uses nalmefene, a potent version...
Fentanyl Use in Pregnancy: Risks and Birth Defects
The use of illicit fentanyl during pregnancy has been linked to a concerning increase in babies born with severe birth defects that affect their growth and development. Recent research has identified a condition known...