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Prescription painkiller misuse and addiction are widespread in chronic pain patients
A new scientific review of 148 studies enrolling over 4.3 million adult chronic pain patients treated with prescription opioid ... in the scientific journal Addiction. Companies like Oxycontin ...
Experts: Journavx a prescription to stem Long Island's addiction crisis
Now a third option is available after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Suzetrigine, sold as twice-daily Journavx, a non-addictive prescription drug for ...
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Key signs to look out for that put you at risk of pill addiction – as brave Adam Collard opens up on depression battle
If you’re prioritising taking your medication over other aspects of life ... or being unusually energetic. Prescription drug abuse also leads to severe mood swings—agitation, anxiety, or ...
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More New Yorkers are getting scripts for meds to treat opioid addiction. What to know
More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...
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Lancaster County deputies find over $840,000 worth of prescription drugs during traffic stop
SELF-DEFENSE. THE LANCASTER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS A TRAFFIC STOP ON THE INTERSTATE LEADS TO OVER $840,000 IN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS INVESTIGATORS PULLED OVER A ...