FDA approves more powerful, pure hydrocodone drug
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a stronger, single-ingredient version hydrocodone, the widely-abused prescription painkiller. The agency said Friday it approved the extended-release pill … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
New Hampshire’s addiction to prescription drugs higher than national average
More people than ever died of drug-related deaths in New Hampshire in 2011, and 80 percent of them involved prescription drugs, according to a report released Friday by the state Department of Health and Human Services. The New Hampshire Medical Examiners Officer said 200 people died in drug-related incidents in 2011 and 160 of those involved prescription drugs, including oxycodone and other … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
FDA approves 1st single-ingredient hydrocodone drug, despite negative expert opinion
WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration has approved a stronger, single-ingredient version hydrocodone, the widely-abused prescription painkiller. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results