prescription pills

Doctors would be limited to prescribing seven days' worth of opioids for patients with acute pain and would have to check a statewide database before…

As rates of prescription painkiller abuse remain stubbornly high, a number of states are attempting to cut off the supply at its source by making it…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is partnering with other health officials to remind parents to avoid “candy confusion” by keep their...

A man running a Winter Garden pain clinic intimidated a doctor on his payroll so intensely she prescribed powerful narcotics as she herself was being…

Only a few counties and agencies across Florida have contributed money to run the drug database intended to crack down on prescription pill abuse, the…

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi wants an L.A. clothing boutique to stop in-store and online sales of a T-shirt that looks like a sports jersey, but…

The latest haul of 33 arrests brings the total so far to 92 charged in Operation Sledgehammer, a joint state and federal investigation of staged car…

A Senate education panel approved a measure that would allow counties to enact a tax to pay for additional resource officers and student mental health…

What’s the difference between a street-level dealer who gets caught with a few pain pills, and a doctor who may have written hundreds of prescriptions?…