opioids

An Alabama doctor has been sentenced to more than twelve years in prison for his role in a Montgomery pill mill.U.S. Attorney Louis Franklin Sr. told…

A major pharmaceutical company previously criticized for raising prices on overdose prevention medication is now donating a large amount of the medication…

A former federal prosecutor is raising concerns that Alabama’s proposed crackdown on the synthetic opioid fentanyl could end up putting low-level users…

The Alabama Senate has voted in favor of tougher penalties for distributing fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid.Senators voted unanimously in favor of…

Several of Alabama’s government heads have announced their plan for fighting the opioid epidemic currently gripping the state.The Alabama Opioid Overdose…

Hospitals in Alabama as well as Mississippi are suing more than a dozen drug manufacturers, claiming they deceptively marketed and sold dangerous…

The state of Alabama has been selected to take part in a national project to help combat the opioid epidemic across the country.Alabama Governor Robert…