Tag Archive for: opioid

Oxymorphone—Opana Withdrawal Symptoms
Addiction, Opioids, Prescription DrugsOpana, the brand name for oxymorphone hydrochloride, is a powerful narcotic used to manage moderate to severe pain. As with other prescription opioids, Opana is a highly addictive drug. Even those patients who take Opana as prescribed can find…

Opioid Addiction: Effects on the Family
Addiction, Family, OpioidsThe opioid epidemic claims nearly 50,000 lives a year in the United States, with a further 1,000+ emergency room admissions. The nation’s health is suffering, the healthcare sector is struggling, and it’s a huge financial burden on the state.
But…