Biota Biosciences announced the voluntary recall of CBD Complex, Curcumin Complex, and Cannabidiol + Curcumin Injectables due to the products being marketed without the approval of the FDA.
Alkermes has decided to expand the number of retail pharmacies and clinics where patients can receive access to Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil) and Vivitrol (naltrexone extended-release injectable suspension).
Cases of e-cigarette or vaping product use–associated lung injury (EVALI) appear to have been overlooked in the past.
Few PCPs report obtaining buprenorphine waiver orprescribing buprenorphine, naltrexone for OUD.
The guide includes information on a drug’s origin, common street names, how it is abused, what effect it has on the mind and body, what the overdose effects are, and what its legal status is in the US.
Orexo has submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Vorvida® (OXD02), a digital therapy, to enable commercialization in the US for the treatment of bothersome or harmful alcohol consumption including diagnosed alcohol use disorder.
Several drug classes including cannabinoids, SSRIs seem to be ineffective for cannabis use disorder
The use of low-dose naltrexone (LDN) to treat chronic fatigue syndrome was described in a recent case series published in BMJ Case Reports.
Successful smoking cessation involves a 2-pronged approach, since there are 2 components to smoking – physiological and behavioral, according to Nervana Elkhadragy, PharmD, MS, TTS, of Purdue University, College of Pharmacy, Indianapolis.
Lowest amount of opioids, short-acting opioids, avoiding concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepines cut risk
