AS catat 109,000 kes kematian akibat ambil dadah berlebihan pada 2022 - CDC
Hampir 70 peratus daripada jumlah itu melibatkan opioid sintetik selain metadon dan fentanyl yang dikeluarkan secara haram.
Fri Feb 16 2024
Biden, Xi's 'blunt' talks yield deals on military, fentanyl
Biden and Xi agreed China would stem the export of items related to the production of the opioid fentanyl, a leading cause of drug overdoses in the US.
Thu Nov 16 2023
10 jenis bahan kimia asing ditemui dalam badan Taylor Hawkins
Ini termasuk THC yang terkandung dalam ganja, antidepresen trisiklik, benzodiazepina dan opioid.
Sun Mar 27 2022
Drug distributors, J&J reach landmark $26 billion opioid settlement
The money from the distributors will be paid out over the next 18 years.
Thu Jul 22 2021
Sembilan pelajar universiti pengsan selepas ambil 'opioid'
Kesemua penuntut itu ditemui dalam keadaan tidak sedarkan diri dan sukar bernafas.
Sat Mar 03 2018
Trump declares opioids a U.S. public health emergency
U.S. President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, topping short of a national emergency declaration he promised months ago.
Fri Oct 27 2017
10-year-old dies with heroin and fentanyl in his system
The Miami Herald reported that Alton Banks started vomiting June 23 after he returned to his Miami home from a community pool.
Wed Jul 19 2017
Weed and snail venom may replace addictive opioid painkillers
In the wake of mounting overdoses and deaths from the opioid-addiction crisis sweeping across the US, drugmakers are racing to come up with safer painkillers.
Mon Jul 03 2017
Numerous opioids found in Prince home, but no clue on source of fentanyl
Police found numerous opioids scattered around Prince's home but appear not to have identified where or who supplied the dose of fentanyl that caused his death.
Tue Apr 18 2017
Mislabeled pills seized at Prince's home after his death - reports
Mislabeled pills were seized at the home of musician Prince after his death from an overdose of the powerful opioid fentanyl, according to media reports on Monday.
Tue Aug 23 2016
New painkiller could replace morphine: Study
There is now a synthetic drug that appears to neutralise pain as effectively as morphine but without the side-effects.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Prince death ruled a painkiller overdose
Prince died from an accidental overdose of painkillers, autopsy results showed Thursday.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Prince meninggal dunia akibat lebihan dos opioid
Punca kematian ikon muzik, Prince yang menghembuskan nafas terakhir April lalu adalah kerana terlebih dos ubat penahan sakit fentanyl.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Prince had opioid meds with him when died: reports
Prince had prescription opioid medication on him and in his home when he died last week, US media reported.
Fri Apr 29 2016