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Purdue Pharma Responds to Salem-News.com Article
Myrtle Beach :: SC :: USA | 14 days ago
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Portenoy, MD in response to my recent article in the Salem-News.com. I chose to reply to Portenoy's email via Salem-News rather than personally because I feel there is an obligation for the victims of OxyContin who no longer have a voice to be heard.
Tags: Marianne Skolek Salem-News, Purdue Pharma Responds, Russell K. Portenoy, OxyContin, family members, advocacy agenda, pain medicine, poorly controlled, controlled pain, palliative care, Myrtle Beach
Purdue Funded Doctors Suggest Increased Pain Meds for Babies
Toronto :: Canada | 16 days ago
Credibility The American Pain Foundation is not only funded by the convicted criminals, Purdue Pharma but also other pharmaceutical companies. Portenoy has been a "consultant" for dozens of pharmaceutical companies -- including the manufacturer of OxyContin -- Purdue...
Tags: Purdue Pharma, Marianne Skolek Salem-News, OxyContin, mayday funding, Kathleen M.Foley, Kathleen M. Foley, chronic pain, Russell Portenoy, U.S. Senate, funding reporter, Canada, Toronto, Analgesics, German inventions, Methadone, Pain, Nociception, Opioids, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Hooked: Canada's painkiller problem
Toronto :: Canada | 17 days ago
Credibility Last updated on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 4:51PM EST J aney Nagle wasn't looking for kicks when she began courting a drug habit. The Percocets her doctor prescribed were the only thing that could take away the excruciating pain that lingered a decade after...
Tags: Across Canada, Ontario's College of Physicians, OxyContin, University of Toronto, Ms. Nagle, Mr. Winger, prescriptions drug, prescriptions opioid, methadone clinic, drug abuse, Canada, Toronto, Drug rehabilitation, Drug addiction, Methadone, Oxycodone, Heroin, Opioids, Analgesics, German inventions, Social Issues
The Poet's Corner Strikes Back: Ode to Rush Limbaugh!
After watching Rush Limbaugh fail in attempting to become a minority owner for the St. Louis Rams after he had said in the past that he wanted Pres. Barack Obama's policies to fail, I realize that the boomerang always comes back to you. ...
Tags: Poets Corner, Rush Limbaugh, ode, poem, St. Louis Rams, St. Louis, oxycontin, NFL, CFL, National Football League, radio, Fox News, money, eschatologists
Deepak Chopra Warned Michael Jackson Against Narcotics.
A 'Times Of India' report states that the well known Deepak Chopra has declared that the late Michael Jackson was on habit forming and dangerous drugs. These were prescribed according to him by well-known physicians of Hollywood who encouraged him...
Tags: Chopra, Michael Jackson, oxycontin.
FDA seeks plans to reduce misuse of painkillers
Ama :: LA :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Federal health regulators are requiring more than a dozen drugmakers to develop plans to reduce the misuse of their painkillers, which cause hundreds of deaths each year. The Food and Drug Administration said Monday it has issued letters to companies...
Toddler died of drug overdose
Riviera Beach :: FL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The parents of a Florida toddler who died of a drug overdose have been charged with neglect resulting in death. A medical examiner determined that Darius Clark, 21 months old, had both cocaine and Oxycontin in his system, The Palm Beach Post reported.
Tags: Oxycontin, toddler died, drug overdose
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