Shoichet co-led research develops safer, potentially less addictive painkiller

Research co-led by USCF School of Pharmacy faculty memberBrian Shoichet, PhD, has developed a new opioid drug candidate that blocks pain as effectively as morphine in mice, without triggering dangerous side effects, and also apparently without the addictive properties of current prescription painkillers.
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