A path to safer painkillers: Using cryo-electron microscopy, scientists visualize how opioids engage key brain receptor

Scientists have known for decades that opioids relieve pain by binding to molecular switches in the brain called mu-opioid ...
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Opioid agonist treatment 'important intervention' for those with opioid dependence

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Opioid agonist treatment reduced mortality rates among people with opioid dependence, according to results of a ...
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Opioid agonist therapy increases linkage to HCV care among PWID

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Grebely added: “However, to our knowledge, no study has evaluated whether opioid agonist therapy is associated ...
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FDA approves opioid agonist for management of moderate to severe acute pain in adults

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Olinvyk (oliceridine), an opioid agonist for the management of moderate to severe acute pain in adults, where the pain is severe enough to require ...