FDA Approves More Powerful, Pure Hydrocodone Drug
FDA Approves More Powerful, Pure Hydrocodone Drug
The panel of pain specialists voted 11-2, with one abstention, against approving the drug, questioning the need for a new form of one of most widely-abused prescription drugs in U.S. … Others include morphine, heroin, oxycodone, codeine and methadone.
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FDA wants limits on most prescribed painkillers
The FDA did not issue a formal announcement about its decision, which has long been sought by many patient advocates, doctors and state and federal lawmakers. For decades, hydrocodone has … That ease of access has made it many health care …
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