Groups Push FDA to Revoke Approval of Highly Potent Painkiller

Groups Push FDA to Revoke Approval of Highly Potent Painkiller
In the petition sent to the FDA on Wednesday, more than 40 consumer watchdog groups, addiction treatment groups and others noted that the drug was approved despite significant resistance from the FDA's own advisory committee, which voted 11-2 against …
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Senators Probing Whether Pay-to-Play Had Role in Potent New Drug's Appoval
Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and David Vitter (R-La.) are delving into whether pay-to-play activity had a role in the approval of a controversial new painkiller that is up to 10 times stronger than Vicodin. Reports indicated that the School of Medicine …
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Opioid prescriptions down, but not as much as some expected
"Science has shown us that drug addiction is a disease of the brain — a disease that can be prevented, treated, and from which one can recover." "The pathway appears to be moving from prescription drugs to heroin, a very dangerous development," said …
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Lorcet Addiction Help – Dependence on Lorcet can affect your body both physically and psychologically.Do you or someone you know have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction? If so…