Efforts to legalize fentanyl testing strips face resistance in Texas Senate despite previous support from Gov. Abbott amid ongoing overdose issues.

Attempt to decriminalize fentanyl testing strips in Texas could stall in the Senate for a third time Opponents fear that fentanyl test strips will increase the usage of the deadly drug.

Massachusetts law limits wider availability of the strips because they're considered drug paraphernalia when used to test illegal drugs.

Medicare Part B covers diabetes test strips as a type of durable medical equipment. Learn how to qualify for coverage and expected costs here.

Xylazine, or 'tranq,' is behind hundreds of recent overdose deaths in Wisconsin. Testing strips for the drug are now legal in the state.

Kansas this month legalized test strips that can detect two drugs commonly used to facilitate sexual assaults, but sexual assault prevention groups have cautioned against viewing the newly legal ...

Fentanyl test strips are becoming legal in more states as overdoses from the deadly substance continue to be an issue. Nearly 70% of the overdoses in 2022 could be linked to fentanyl.

Fentanyl test strips are often regarded as a “low-cost, high-impact” harm-reduction strategy ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers and healthcare professionals that certain test strips used to monitor warfarin levels may provide inaccurate International Normalized Ratio (INR) ...

Roche Diagnostics, the manufacturer of CoaguChek meters and test strips, recently calibrated the CoaguChek XS PT Test Strips to the most recent International Normalized Ratio (INR) Standard. Since ...

Universal Biosensors and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics have announced the Xprecia Stride Coagulation Analyzer - a prothrombin time (PT-INR) testing system which offers high performance and ease of ...

Alere Initiates Voluntary URGENT PRODUCT RECALL of Alere INRatio®2 PT/INR Professional Test Strips WALTHAM, Mass., May 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR) has initiated a voluntary Class 1 ...