"Tramadol abuse, with its dose-dependent risks of physical dependence, opiate addiction and overdoses in the general population, is of concern and has led to it being a controlled drug in many countries," Wada said in a news release.
Calgary [Canada], September 19 (ANI): A study found that there was a rapid decrease in emergency department visits and hospitalizations for people at high risk of overdose who were enrolled in a safer opioid supply (SOS) programme shortly after enrollment.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 31 (ANI): Assam Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Pijush Hazarika on Wednesday attended a special awareness meeting organized by the State Anti-Drug and Prevention Council on the occasion of International Overdose Awareness Day held in Guwahati.
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): Seems like Demi Lovato won't be gracing the small screen anytime soon as the American singer-songwriter has stated that she regrets making documentaries on her life.
Rohtak (Haryana) [India] August 28 (ANI): National-level wrestler Ajay Nandal's father Vijendra Nandal, on Sunday, in a complaint to the police accused Ajay's friend, Ravi of being responsible for his son's death. He alleged that Ravi forcibly overdosed Ajay with drugs in order to kill him.
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Singer Demi Lovato experienced "survivors' guilt" after she overdosed in 2018 while promoting her upcoming album "HOLY FVCK," the 29-year-old singer opened up about forgiveness.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI): A PG student of Anaesthesia (third year) of a medical college died by suicide in the college hostel on Sunday allegedly due to an overdose of drugs.
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a Michigan Medicine study, patients with two pediatric-onset neurodevelopmental diseases are substantially more frequently prescribed opioids at higher rate than people without these conditions. This finding raises worries about addiction, overdos
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of US citizens killed by drug overdoses soared to more than 107,000 last year, the highest figure ever recorded, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new report issued on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered a case against a senior Oncologist for alleged medical negligence leading to the death of a Bahraini national.