Leanne Patel, clinical pharmacist and Dr. Anthony Crocco, pediatric emergency physician have led a patient safety initiative at McMaster Children’s Hospital that has eliminated the use of codeine, ...

While your average poppy seeds likely have no intoxicating effects, it is technically possible to get high from poppy seeds — ...

A woman who had a known dependency on her prescribed medication was given the drugs in excess days before she was found dead, ...

no protest from me With her sweetened breath And her tongue so mean She's the angel of small death And the codeine scene With her straw-blonde hair Her arms hard and lean She's the angel of small ...

Margaret Feeney died after receiving excess medication from Macklin Street Surgery and the Daynight Pharmacy, despite ...

The most commonly abused substances include: Alcohol Marijuana (locally known as “mbanje”) Cough syrups containing codeine ...

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Akwa Ibom, has seized a large cache of illicit substances and detained ...

In 2023, drug enforcement agencies destroyed over 7 lakh kilograms of narcotics, marking a 388% increase from 2019. A significant rise was noted in the destruction of narcotic drugs, psychotropic ...

The 52-year-old told the BBC he wanted to use his standing as a public figure to open the lid on Zambia’s drug problems and ...

Columbus police seized more than $170,000 worth of drugs and made two arrests during the execution of a search warrant last ...

Almost three-quarters of people involved in road accidents tested positive for drugs or alcohol, the results of a study ...

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base, FOB, Ibaka, Akwa Ibom, has arrested three suspected drug dealers and impounded ...