Drug Methadone: Methadone Prescriptions Top 533,700 – Rutland and Stamford Mercury

Drug Methadone: Methadone prescriptions top 533,700 – Rutland and Stamford Mercury
The figures showed there were 485 drug-related deaths registered in Scotland in 2010, 11% fewer than in 2009 – which had the third highest number ever. Heroin and/or morphine was involved in or potentially contributed to 254 of these. And methadone …
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Drug Methadone: Man gets 5 years in Lansing drug case – Ithaca Journal
Ithaca — The man who robbed prescription methadone tablets, marijuana and money from a Lansing woman last year has been sentenced to five years in state prison. Lawrence M. Beauford, 34, of Willseyville, pleaded guilty to two counts of second …
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Drug Methadone: 2 allegedly supplied methadone that killed woman – Fond du Lac Reporter
Delap told police she had a prescription for methadone from a doctor in Mequon and gave 10 pills to Ferstl. Delap said the methadone was stored at Griep’s business because she had problems with people stealing the drug. Griep allegedly gave …
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Drug Methadone: CDC: Painkiller overdoses an epidemic – United Press International
… Control and Prevention in Atlanta said overdoses involving prescription painkillers — a class of drugs that includes hydrocodone, methadone, oxycodone and oxymorphone — are a public health epidemic. “These drugs are widely misused and abused.
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Drug Methadone: 4,000 pills through fake prescriptions, state money – Seattle Post Intelligencer
For months, the trio ran a smooth drug operation. They scammed more than 1,200 methadone pills from Costco’s pharmacy in Seattle in a month. From Everett’s Sav-on Pharmacy, they conned 1,700 pills over seven visits. They got the state to pay for many of their drugs.
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