When you have a mild headache or muscle ache, an over-the-counter pain reliever is usually enough to make you feel better. But if your pain is more severe, your doctor might recommend something ...

A class of synthetic drugs called nitazines have been around since the 1950s - but are quickly gaining a foothold in street ...

Opioids are a class of drug that is either derived from the opium poppy plant or is made in a lab to mimic the poppy plant. They directly affect the brain and spinal cord and provide pain relief and ...

Detected in three drug samples during community checks, the little-known opioid cychlorphine may be as potent as fentanyl, ...

Following recommendations by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has decided to place five new psychoactive substances and one medicine under ...

Dominic Cipriano couldn't stop shaking. A drug dealer on the streets of Kensington had sold him a bag of what he thought was ...

More than 6 pounds of meth, 3 pounds of cocaine and other items seized The Montezuma-Cortez Narcotics Investigation Team announced that it seized nearly 10 pounds of drugs and thousands of dollars in ...