A new experimental pain medicine may offer strong relief after surgery without using opioids. In a clinical trial involving adults recovering from tummy tuck surgery, the drug LTG-001 reduced moderate-to-severe pain more than an inactive placebo. The higher dose also produced encouraging results compared with a commonly used opioid treatment, although the study was not […] The post New Pain Drug Could Reduce the Need for Opioids appeared first on Knowridge Science Report .