Under Fire, Zohydro Maker Touts Drug Safety Board

Under fire, Zohydro maker touts drug safety board
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of criticism over its recently launched painkiller Zohydro, the maker of the powerful narcotic is highlighting an unusual oversight board that it's assembled to try and prevent abuse of the drug.
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Drug abuse declines
There were 9% fewer drug abusers in 2013 compared to 2012 , although new cases show longer patterns of hidden drug use, the Action Committee Against Narcotics said today. At the committee's quarterly meeting, chairman Prof Daniel Shek said he is concerned about the trend of hidden drug abuse. The median time of newly reported abusers' drug-abuse history increased from 4.1 years in 2012 to 4.6 …
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Parents talk children's drug use
Two themes emerged during a town hall meeting Wednesday in Sylvania about prescription drug abuse and heroin use.
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