While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...

Special to Wesson News Fentanyl is the scariest drug among the array of choices of substance abusers, according to an authority who works with communities to curb its use. “Doctors administer fentanyl ...

Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy.

Manitoba’s addictions minister told a public meeting that a final decision hasn’t been made about a location for a supervised ...

or if lethal injection drugs are unable to be obtained in the future. There is currently a shortage of pentobarbital, the drug used for lethal injections, which has several states scrambling to ...

The nonprofit Death Penalty Information Center said Florida uses a three-drug cocktail for its lethal injection: a sedative, a paralytic and a drug that stops the heart. Earlier this year ...

April 14 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday warned consumers and pharmacies that fake versions of Ozempic, a drug to treat Type 2 diabetes, have been found in the United States.

Tanzi's lawyers argued that Florida's lethal injection procedure might not work because of his weight, highlighting that a sedation drug might not fully take effect and leave him "paralyzed but ...

The alarm is sounding in the UK's first drug consumption room. A man in his 30s has overdosed in the "using space" – a room in the Glasgow facility where nurses supervise injections in eight booths.