March 27, 2024 – Lyrica (Pregabalin) is a drug from the group of gabapentinoids and is an anticonvulsant active ingredient. It has been approved throughout the EU since 2004 for the treatment of neuropathic pain, epilepsy and generalized anxiety disorder. …

Lyrica (Pregabalin): Thousands of deaths? Read more »

March 14, 2019 – Genetic predisposition may help to explain opioid based pain relief, addiction, or the combination of both. In a perfect world, and in battling the rampant opioid crises in the US and other parts of the world, doctors …

Your genes and your opioids: Pain relief or addiction? Or both? Read more »

September 01, 2016 – This is what we learned this morning and sadly, the issue of opioids use in the population along with its fatal outcomes seems never to stop.  The American Food & Drug Asministation (FDA) requires, according to a …

The opioid epidemic: Is there a never ending sad story? Read more »