Millions of Americans take over-the-counter pain meds, but many don't understand how they work or the risks involved in taking them. We look at best practices for taking non-prescription pain drugs.

Health Canada said the mix-up could cause patients to get a larger dose of painkiller than prescribed, possibly resulting in ...

It’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The 28th annual event is happening nationwide from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Drug ...

The most commonly misused prescription pain medications are opioids like oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Although many of these prescriptions have, no doubt, resulted in the appropriate treatment of pain in people with chronic or acute conditions, it is unclear if the increase in prescription drug ...

Many Medicare recipients are benefiting from changes that make prescriptions more affordable. But you can still make other ...

Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and prescription drug plans all cover pain management. However, which benefit the coverage falls under will depend on how the treatment is given or administered.

Prescriptions to prevent cravings and withdrawal symptoms see growth, but remain a fraction of opioid prescription counts.

Over-the-counter pain medications may be an option to treat nerve damage and any pain that stems from that complication. These are prescription drugs tied to depression, and you will want to ...

India's top medical research body will review this drug after it was withdrawn or had its use curtailed in several countries ...

In 2012, right before prescription drug-monitoring programs shut everything down, I had 11 regular doctors I saw every month.