Nearly Quarter of People on Long-Acting Opioids Develop Addiction

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Insurance Journal - May 07, 2025

More than one in five people prescribed extended-release painkillers such as OxyContin developed an addiction within a year, according to a newly released study mandated by the US Food and Drug Administration. The study, repeatedly delayed by more than a …...

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