'Preferred' Pain Drug Now Called Last Resort

Drug Methadone: 'Preferred' pain drug now called last resort
In a striking reversal in state policy that has gained momentum this week, doctors are receiving stark warnings that the painkilling drug methadone is riskier and more dangerous than previously believed — a drug of last resort because it's unpredictable and poses a heightened risk of accidental death.
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Drug Methadone: More Newborns Suffering Drug Withdrawal at Birth
Title: More Newborns Suffering Drug Withdrawal at Birth Category: Health News Created: 1/30/2012 10:06:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/30/2012
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Drug Methadone: Exclusive: Family Says Mother Gave 6-Year-Old Son Deadly Dose Of Methadone And Nyquil
In the Bronx, a mother is in police custody, accused of giving her son a deadly dose of drugs, including methadone. The family of Carlos Rios Jr. said his drug-addicted mother and ACS are at fault.
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