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FDA Approves Prescription Painkiller Ten Times More Potent Than OxyContin

FDA Approves Prescription Painkiller Ten Times More Potent Than OxyContin
FDA Approval of New Painkiller Causes Uproar A coalition of 40 healthcare, consumers and addiction treatment groups are crying out over the FDA’s approval of a potent new painkiller known as Zohydro. Zohydro, like many other prescription painkillers, contains hydrocodone and can become extremely addictive. The FDA approved the drug last year, but it is […]
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Meet Zohydro, the Drug People Are Afraid Will Be the New OxyContin
If all goes accordingly, doctors will be able to prescribe Zohydro, an easily-crushable pain pill 10 times stronger than Vicodin, next month. The potency of the drug combined with the United States's inability to curb its prescription drug abuse epidemic has doctors and addiction specialists worried about the drug's release into the market.  The main worry with Zohydro is the amount of …
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