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Changes Coming for a ‘life-saving’ Drug – Campbell River Mirror

Changes coming for a ‘life-saving’ drug – Campbell River Mirror

Changes coming for a 'life-saving' drug
Campbell River Mirror
There's been plenty of recent media attention given to the new methadone formula change on Feb. 1, and that makes some people wonder “who's using this stuff?” For more than 20 years, Dr. Jane Clelland has seen a who's who of Campbell River's 

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Methadone Formula Raises Overdose Concerns in BC – Huffington Post Canada

Methadone Formula Raises Overdose Concerns In BC – Huffington Post Canada

Methadone Formula Raises Overdose Concerns In BC
Huffington Post Canada
Pharmacists in B.C. will soon prescribe methadone that is 10 times stronger than the current formula, and some users say that could heighten the risk of overdose. Methadose—the name of the new drug— is being pitched as a "safer, more consistent 

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BC replacing methadone with stronger drug, methadose – News1130


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BC replacing methadone with stronger drug, methadose
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Laura Shaver with Vancouver's Area Network of Drug Users says the switch may lead to overdoses. “We're worried if it's in the pharmacies, it can be on the street. People may try and sell it on the street as the methadone that we take now, and of course
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Drug Users Warned After Potent Methadone Stolen in Vancouver Drugstore Robbery – the Province

Drug users warned after potent methadone stolen in Vancouver drugstore robbery – The Province


The Province

Drug users warned after potent methadone stolen in Vancouver drugstore robbery
The Province
Police are warning drug users to be careful after a litre of potent methadone was stolen in an East Vancouver pharmacy break-in on Thursday morning. Around 2 a.m. Thursday, police were called to the Rexall Drug Store at Fraser Street and East 50th
Police warn drug users after theft of highly potent methadoneVancouver Sun
Vancouver Rexall pharmacy robbed of strong methadoneCBC.ca

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Heroin overdoses rare in Lebanon County, thanks to methadone clinic – Lebanon Daily News

Heroin overdoses rare in Lebanon County, thanks to methadone clinic
Lebanon Daily News
It offers methadone treatment and counseling for people who want to kick a heroin addiction. Prior to the clinic's opening, Lebanon County was averaging 12 to 15 heroin deaths annually. Methadone is a legal drug that satisfies the body's craving for

Drug Users Warned After Potent Methadone Stolen in Vancouver Drugstore Robbery – the Province

Drug users warned after potent methadone stolen in Vancouver drugstore robbery – The Province


The Province

Drug users warned after potent methadone stolen in Vancouver drugstore robbery
The Province
Police are warning drug users to be careful after a litre of potent methadone was stolen in an East Vancouver pharmacy break-in on Thursday morning. Around 2 a.m. Thursday, police were called to the Rexall Drug Store at Fraser Street and East 50th
Police warn drug users after theft of highly potent methadoneVancouver Sun
Vancouver Rexall pharmacy robbed of strong methadoneCBC.ca

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Drug Dealer Sold Heroin to Undercover Police Officer

Drug dealer sold heroin to undercover police officer
A drug dealer used by a gang to 'do their dirty work' has ben locked up after selling heroin to an undercover police officer.
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Vancouver Police Warn Drug Users About Potent Methadone

Vancouver Police warn drug users about potent methadone
Vancouver Police are warning drug users after a litre of "potent" methadone was stolen during a break-and-enter at a pharmacy Thursday morning.
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A 'blockade' for opiates: Vivitrol offers hope for treatment
For the past several months, a Dane County drug treatment facility has been trying to help opiate-addicted men and women coming out of jail with a new medication that could boost recovery chances by more than 50 percent.
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College of Pharmacists to meet methadone users after complaint
The College of Pharmacists of B.C. will meet with methadone patients next week after an association representing users of the recovery drug expressed their dissatisfaction with a newly introduced formula.
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