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Designing a rescue medication for adulterated opioids: Edward Kim, MD, MBA and Chief Medical Officer at Orexo shares his insights into the evolving opioid epidemic.

Powder-based drugs are changing the game - better stability, longer shelf life, no cold chain. Orexo leads with its AmorphOX technology for intranasal delivery. Learn more from Robert Rönn, SVP and Head of R&D.

Anneli shares her experiences on problem-solving and enjoy digging deep into data to understand analytical methods and the products.

Salem shares her experiences of heading up the supply chain at Orexo, ensuring timely delivery of Zubsolv^® and preparing to launch OX124. Furthermore, her passion for enabling sustainability.

1 in 8 adults aged over 60 years used illicit drugs between 2021-2022, and 1 in 11 had a substance use disorder. Let's talk about it.

Orexo AB (publ.) announces that it has received a Gold Sustainability Rating by EcoVadis, one of the world´s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings.

This article explores the risks and why young people are more susceptible to the dangers of taking, and dying from, illicitly manufactured fentanyl pills.

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, Cecilia Coupland, SVP and Head of Operations, shares her values-led approach to leadership, why she’s stayed with Orexo for 18 years and what motivates her each day.

The holiday season can be a time of joy, but it can also bring added pressures, such as entertaining, buying gifts, shopping for food and heating costs. 

Robert DeLuca, President of Orexo US Inc., reflects on these exciting years and how he and his team are committed to tackling the opioid crisis from broad and holistic perspective.

In this interview, Michael Brown, Global Director of Counter Narcotics Technology for Rigaku Analytical Devices, retired DEA Special Agent and The Opioid Matrix podcast host, identifies what’s behind the US opioid epidemic and what we can do to help prevent more untimely deaths.

I was very happy but then I made a mistake. I married my college party buddy. 9/11 happened when we were seniors. My husband joined the military, and he was away a lot. My marriage turned toxic and I was constantly drinking, not wanting to be present.

Our son, Charlie, died on May 14, 2020, from a counterfeit pill. We lost our youngest son, Charlie, on May 14, 2020, to a single counterfeit Percocet. He was 22.

Megan Coder, Founder of the Digital Therapeutics Alliance (DTA) and Chief Policy Officer, shares her insights about how Digital Therapeutics (DTx) can improve patients’ health outcomes.

Edward Kim, MD, MBA and Chief Medical Officer at Orexo shares his insights into the evolving opioid epidemic.

World Mental Health Day (October 10th) puts a spotlight on mental health. It’s a time for us to think about our own responsibilities as individuals and communities, when it comes to mental illness. 

My Dad, Eddie Harkins died from an overdose when he was 54, on August 26, 2017.

This article explores the prevalence of anaphylaxis in the United States (US) and provides an overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment.

May 10th is National Fentanyl Awareness Day. I feel both relieved and hopeful about the attention that has finally been given to the fentanyl epidemic as it has been lurking in the shadows of the opioid epidemic far too long.  

Random Acts of Kindness week (February 13-19) is the perfect time to reflect on how we can help to build a culture of compassion and inclusivity in our society through kindness.

In certain parts of the world, the winter months can take a toll on someone’s mental health.  Many folks experience what we refer to as the “Winter Blues.”  Sunshine hours are shorter, and the weather is colder and bitter. 

With the party season having come and gone, it’s a good time to think about all the special occasions awaiting in 2022. How can you navigate them when you’re newly sober? It can be a minefield when you’re in recovery.

Why are joy and happiness so important for our mental health?

When did you start struggling with addiction?

“We don’t want to be reversing overdoses on a subway car, we want that person to be well”

"Today, I focus on the present and living every day with intention and purpose"

"I have learned that it is essential to release shame in order to move toward a positive self-concept and a life truly worth living"

"Self-care isn’t easy when we want to avoid the world right now, but it is possible to adjust our care to manageable tasks that provide a brief moment of comfort and relief."

"I am grateful for the life experiences that brought me to this moment, including the painful ones."

"Now, perhaps more than ever, we have to defend our mental health and emotional well-being by consciously choosing what is good for us."