Can a “supropiod” treat pain without opioids? The Nature paper says maybe.

Can a "supropiod" treat pain without opioids? The Nature paper says maybe.

I’ve written recently about nitazines ( here and here ), a class of deadly synthetic opioids that have started showing up in the street drug supply over the past few years. Just what we don’t need. These bad boys are extraordinarily potent—often more so than fentanyl—and easy to make using common laboratory chemicals. In other … Read more

List of drugs that can disqualify you from driving

List of drugs that can disqualify you from driving

Following reports that Tiger Woods was carrying two hydrocodone pills – which are commonly prescribed for pain – when he was interviewed at the scene of a car accident last week, the following are the categories of drugs published by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which can cause impairment when taken while driving. … Read more