Howard Adelglass, 67, was convicted of supplying some 1.3 million oxycodone pills to addicts and drug dealers from his ...

Laurence F. Doud III, who headed the Rochester Drug Cooperative, will serve more than two years for conspiring to funnel ...

Researchers say programs allowing pharmacists to work with physicians to dispense medications for opioid use disorder could ...

He was a college-educated opioid dealer who ... more than 90,000 highly addictive prescription pain pills on the streets — a crime similar to what he was convicted of almost a decade earlier.

“We had a massive opioid problem that needed to be rectified,” said Antonio Ciaccia, president of 3 Axis Advisors, a consulting firm that analyzes prescription drug pricing. “But the federal ...

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday accused Rite Aid Corp. of intentionally ignoring red flags on hundreds of thousands of dubious opioid prescriptions, which helped fuel the epidemic that ...

Prescription opioid pills helped get many addicted to ... others went to prison after patients died from overdoses. Others were convicted of writing prescriptions without a legitimate medical ...

Overdose rates increased in Pennsylvania at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This initial increase occurred at the same time as a mandatory stay-at-home order that was designed ...

Sienna Vaughn, a 16-year-old high school junior in Texas, died after taking a pill she got from a friend that she thought was ...