A Marshalltown nurse pleads guilty to using patients' fentanyl and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) for herself. Court documents show ...

Police say a network of drug traffickers transported a large quantity of illicit drugs and firearms to Winnipeg from Toronto.

Background and Objective: Narcotic analgesics such as hydromorphone undergo an extensive first-pass effect resulting in a low systemic bioavailability following oral administration. Alternative ...

In moderate to severe pain from blunt trauma, sublingual sufentanil was not more effective than standard care in reducing pain at 30 minutes.

Warrants were also executed in Saskatoon, Brampton, Scarborough and Toronto. In total, officers seized about 25,000 hydromorphone pills with an estimated street value of $500,000, 10 kilograms of ...

Authorities say they have put a dent in a high-level drug trafficking operation from Toronto operating in multiple Canadian provinces and allegedly responsible for bringing large quantities of drugs ...

An Opposition critic is calling for an inquiry into B.C.'s safer supply drug program after it emerged that the province is investigating the diversion of a "significant portion" of opioids prescribed ...

The B.C. government is making changes to its safer supply program that will require patients to take their doses of medications such as hydromorphone in the presence of a health care worker.

People who rely on prescription opioids such as hydromorphone must now take those safer supply drugs under the supervision of a pharmacist, in a major about-face by the provincial government ...

Juls Budau takes her prescription hydromorphone three times per day: a half tablet shortly after waking up, while making her morning coffee; another in the afternoon, while wrapping up work ...

Reidenberg et al. [15] measured hydromorphone concentrations in serum samples from patients treated for chronic severe pain and estimated the minimum effective plasma concentration at ...