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FDA seeks plan to curb opioid pain killer abuse
New York City :: NY :: USA | about 10 hours ago
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U.S. drug regulators asked on Friday for manufacturers of prescription pain medications to provide more specifics on an industry plan to curb growing abuse of morphine, methadone, oxycodone and other opioid drugs. The Food and Drug Administration in...
Tags: New York City, German inventions, Methadone, Opioids, Analgesics, Oxycodone, Health Medical Pharma, Morphine, Fee, Business Finance, Social Issues, Southwest Airlines, Technology Internet, FedEx, Low-cost airlines, Eli Lilly and Company, Drug overdose, Drug rehabilitation, Pharmaceutical drug, Food and Drug Administration
Middletown Doc: Board renews license suspension for 90 days
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The Indiana Medical Licensing Board has extended its emergency license suspension for a Henry County doctor whom state officials say wrote painkiller prescriptions that caused or contributed to nine overdose deaths. The board voted 6-0 Thursday to extend...
Tags: Dr. Phillip Foley, Indianapolis, Health Medical Pharma, Drug overdose, Foley, Pharmacology, Medical prescription, Depressant, Disaster Accident
Longer suspension sought for Middletown doctor
Middletown :: OH :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility State authorities are seeking to continue the medical license suspension for a central Indiana doctor who has been linked to the overdose deaths of nine patients. The Indiana Medical Licensing Board last month approved an emergency 90-day suspension...
Tags: Indiana Medical Licensing Board, Indianapolis, Dr. Phillip Foley, Middletown, Health Medical Pharma, Drug overdose, Pharmaceutical drug, Foley, Pharmacology, Sedative, Middletown Pennsylvania
Teens getting high by 'pharming,' police say
Belleville :: IL :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility tool goes here It's a problem that has been around for a long time, but police are taking a fresh look at ways to prevent teenagers from getting high from medicine they find at home or at the drugstore. Cough syrup, cold medicine and painkillers all...
Tags: Mike McHenry, Belleville, Drug overdose, Pharming, Coricidin, Drugs
Warning over 'plant food' drug
Dundee :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility Dundee has become the centre of a growing trade in a drug known as "Bubbles", which has become as popular as Ecstasy in some of clubs and pubs...Two were admitted to Dundee's Ninewells Hospital, though none of the overdoses was fatal. The drug's main...
Tags: plant food, Dundee, United Kingdom, Health Medical Pharma, Drug overdose, Phenethylamines, Social Issues, Ninewells Hospital, Mephedrone, Stimulants, Recreational drug use, Drugs
Italy: Dealer death in transsexual scandal 'suspicious'
Rome :: Italy | 10 days ago
Credibility Fresh questions are being raised in Italy about the death by an apparent overdose of a drug dealer and alleged associate of transsexuals linked to the scandal surrounding the former governor of the Lazio region, Piero Marrazzo. According to Italian police,...
Tags: Piero Marrazzo, Gianguerino Cafasso, Italy, Rome, Transsexualism, Drug overdose, Law Crime
Former South Kitsap Football Player Died of Accidental Drug Overdose
Port Orchard :: WA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Tony Fein, the former South Kitsap High School football player who played with two NFL teams in the preseason, died of an accidental drug overdose, the Kitsap County Coroner's Office has ruled. Coroner Greg Sandstrom said toxicology reports showed Fein...
Tags: drug overdose, Ex-Raven Tony Fein, fein died, Port Orchard, Hypnotics, Pfizer, Triazoles, Kitsap County Washington, Alprazolam, Anxiolytics, Benzodiazepines, Toxicology, Fein, Law Crime
Police link dodgy heroin to three deaths
Perth :: Australia | 14 days ago
Credibility A 20-year-old woman from Heathridge, in Perth's east, collapsed and died at her house on Thursday last week, police spokesman Rex Haw said. A man, 38, died from a suspected overdose at a unit in Doubleview, in Perth's northwestern suburbs, the next day.
Tags: Perth, Australia, Perth Western Australia, Heathridge Western Australia, Heroin, Doubleview Western Australia, Myaree Western Australia, Drug overdose
Coroner: Montrose County Jail inmate died of drug overdose
Kusa :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Tuesday, October 06, 2009 A Montrose County work-release inmate died of a drug overdose in August while in the custody of authorities there. Andrew Gibson, 50, who was found dead in a low-security section of the Montrose...
Tags: Montrose County Coroner’s Office, Andrew Gibson, drug overdose, prescription drug, gibson died
MTV will air DJ AM's reality series
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility In the weeks before celebrity disc jockey and Los Angeles club owner Adam Goldstein , who was better known as DJ AM , died of an accidental overdose, he had been filming a documentary-style reality series for MTV in which he helped families and friends...
Tags: MTV, DJ AM, Adam Goldstein, drug overdose, style reality, reality series
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