prescription drug abuse

Opioid Regulation Challenges FDA and Manufacturers

Opioid Regulation Challenges FDA and Manufacturers
The pressure on FDA to do more to limit prescription drug abuse was apparent in its decision to support tighter controls by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) for opioid treatments that combine hydrocodone with over-the-counter analgesics such as … Read more on Pharmaceutical Technology… Continue reading

Doctors Group Backs Tougher Rules Targeting Prescription Drug Abuse

Doctors Group Backs Tougher Rules Targeting Prescription Drug Abuse
Drug overdoses kill more Americans than car accidents on highways, the CDC says.         drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Nation's Largest Medical Society Says Doctors Should Check Drug Database Before Prescribing Addictive Drugs, Says …
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Abuse, Drug Use Punctuated Strachan’s Childhood, Jury Told

Abuse, drug use punctuated Strachan’s childhood, jury told
Trying to spare 30-year-old Bruce Strachan from Death Row, his attorneys on Tuesday began calling witnesses who offered disturbing accounts of his impoverished, violent and drug-pocked childhood. drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

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Doctors Group Backs Tougher Rules Targeting Prescription Drug Abuse

Doctors Group Backs Tougher Rules Targeting Prescription Drug Abuse
Drug overdoses kill more Americans than car accidents on highways, the CDC says.         drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

'Alive' Director: Blackfeet Thought Rez Drug Abuse Story 'Needed to Be Told''
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ONC to Help Fight Rx Drug Abuse

ONC to help fight Rx drug abuse
In an effort to combat the prescription drug abuse epidemic, the Office of the National Coordinator has launched a new interoperability initiative to better link drug monitoring programs with health IT systems. In a blog post, Jennifer Frazier, ONC's … Read more on… Continue reading

American College of Physicians Aims to Curb Painkiller Abuse

American College of Physicians aims to curb painkiller abuse
Recommended efforts to curb prescription abuse include electronic prescriptions, national drug monitoring, doctor-patient contracts drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Abuse Of Prescription Drugs On The Rise
North Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – There is new concern over prescription drug abuse. The… Continue reading