Purdue's Abuse-Resistant Pill May Push Zogenix Drug Off Market

Purdue's abuse-resistant pill may push Zogenix drug off market
Purdue Pharma plans to apply for regulatory approval of a tamper-resistant competitor to Zogenix's powerful pain pill, a move that could get its rival's drug pulled from the market by U.S. regulators. Purdue's experimental drug hydrocodone bitartrate …
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Grossman, Coakley release plans to improve behavioral health services
The two plans align in many respects, with both calling for de-emphasis on incarceration in favor of more treatment for mental health and substance abuse issues and increased reimbursement rates for service providers. Grossman, the state's treasurer …
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East Windsor Meeting On Drug Abuse
Drug addiction doesn't care about zip codes or whether or not you live in a suburb or live in a city or whether or not you have a good home.” On Monday the state's chief medical examiner released statistics showing there were 257 accidental heroin …
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Global Drug Survey on Sky News – Dr Adam Winstock, founder of Global Drug Survey gets across some simple & effective harm reduction strategies on a national news programme.