FDA OKs Drug Without Anti-Abuse Protection – MedPage Today

FDA OKs Drug Without Anti-Abuse Protection – MedPage Today


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FDA OKs Drug Without Anti-Abuse Protection
MedPage Today
The company said the drug's extended-release formula would make it harder to abuse – the same argument initially put forward with the initial extended release formulation of OxyContin, but crushing OxyContin pills made them a "drug du jour" for many 
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Maine Gov Pledges to Crack Down on Drug Abuse – MPBN News

Maine Gov Pledges to Crack Down on Drug Abuse
MPBN News
Maine Gov. Paul LePage and Public Safety Commissioner John Morrison say they learned some troubling details today about the extent of Maine's drug problem. The two held a pair of meetings billed as "drug summits" with police and other officials in 
LePage: Heroin becoming drug of choice in stateMorning Sentinel

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Emergency room drug seeking a growing problem – The Albany Herald

Emergency room drug seeking a growing problem
The Albany Herald
Dr. James Black, medical director of the emergency department at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, looks over a patient's prescription bottle. There are methods Phoebe is currently using to help combat drug abuse in its emergency room. (Staff Photo: 

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