Drug Methadone: Methadone Bill, Others Await Signature – Press Herald

Drug Methadone: Methadone bill, others await signature – Press Herald


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Methadone bill, others await signature
Press Herald
Her husband, a driver for UPS, was killed in December 2009 when his work vehicle was hit in Naples by a utility truck whose driver was taking methadone, a synthetic narcotic that's used to relieve pain or prevent withdrawal symptoms from drug addiction
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Drug Methadone: Police: E. Bangor woman gave methadone to infant – Allentown Morning Call

Police: E. Bangor woman gave methadone to infant
Allentown Morning Call
D'Auria said she wanted to help the infant and gave the child portions of her methadone. D'Auria said she gave the infant methadone twice a day and attempted to wean the child from the drug, but was not successful. The methadone will not cause the
East Bangor woman accused of giving infant daughter methadoneLehighvalleylive.com

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Drug Methadone: CDC: Oxycodone death rate soars – UPI.com


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CDC: Oxycodone death rate soars
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death rate involving prescription drugs increased by 84.2 percent. The greatest increase was observed in the oxycodone death rate, which rose 264.6 percent, followed by alprazolam at 233.8 percent and methadone use by 79.2 percent, the report says.
Prescription Drugs Cause More Overdoses in U.S. Than Heroin and CocaineBloomberg
Another Painful Report: Oxycodone Deaths in FloridaSuite101.com

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Drug Methadone: Prescribing heroin reduces abuse of the drug – Irish Medical Times


Irish Medical Times

Prescribing heroin reduces abuse of the drug
Irish Medical Times
Heroin, alone or combined with methadone, should be used in long-term treatment of refractory opioid users, a Cochrane review suggests. The review included eight studies of over 2000 patients, with most comparing supervised injected heroin plus

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