For decades, tianeptine was used to treat depression, even though no one knew how it worked. But it turns out it's a type of opioid, and the U.S. is facing a spike in abuse of "gas station heroin." ...

Finding the right antidepressant early in treatment may improve response rates, reduce time wasted on trial and error, and reduce the rates of recurrences.

A new review of prior research has found that most antidepressants used to relieve chronic pain are being prescribed without sufficient reliable evidence of their effectiveness.

Time will tell whether doctors’ ability to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth will become permanent law. Until the end of the year, though, eligible patients can still benefit from the ...

The two drugs used in medication abortion are officially controlled substances in Louisiana after a law took effect that criminalizes their possession without a prescription. The first-of-its-kind ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a stark warning against products that contain tianeptine, which are marketed as an atypical antidepressant in many countries.. While not approved for ...

The two drugs used in medication abortion are officially controlled substances in Louisiana after a law took effect that criminalizes their possession without a prescription. The first-of-its-kind ...