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Opioid Pain Medicines: New Safety Warnings Added to Prescription Opioid Medications

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Opioid Pain Medicines: New Safety Warnings Added to Prescription Opioid Medications
Posted on March 23, 2016 by

The FDA is warning about several safety issues with the entire class of opioid pain medicines. See the FDA Drug Safety Communication for a complete listing. These safety risks are potentially harmful interactions with numerous other medications, problems with the adrenal glands, and decreased sex hormone levels.

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