Maker of OxyContin Developing Tamper-Resistant Hydrocodone Drug
Maker of OxyContin developing tamper-resistant hydrocodone drug
Last fall, more than two dozen state attorneys general wrote to FDA Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg, saying that law enforcement officers, substance abuse workers and others are “just now beginning to stem the tide of prescription drug addiction. We …
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Is Zohydro the new Oxycontin?
“State Attorneys General do not want a repeat of the recent past when potent prescription painkilling drugs entered the market without abuse-deterrent qualities and without clear guidance on how they were to be prescribed,” the letter read. Dr. John …
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OxyContin continues to devastate Appalachia
A pillbilly is a person addicted to and obsessed with the acquisition and use of opioids, medicines normally prescribed for pain, but widely abused in the Appalachian region. West Virginia and Kentucky are consistently in the top ten for the number of …
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