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Painkillers such as Percocet can push everyday people into risky addiction

washingtonpost.com — “Prescription drug abuse is a staple of daily papers and gossip rags alike -- from high-profile celebrity overdoses and massive Oxycontin busts to teen "pharm parties" -- but I never really gave the issue much thought. That is, until my doctor gave me a script for Percocet after my C-section surge...View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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Painkillers such as Percocet can push everyday people into risky addiction

washingtonpost.com — “Prescription drug abuse is a staple of daily papers and gossip rags alike -- from high-profile celebrity overdoses and massive Oxycontin busts to teen "pharm parties" -- but I never really gave the issue much thought. That is, until my doctor gave me a script for Percocet after my C-section surge...View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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FDA panel votes to eliminate Vicodin, Percocet - More health news- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Government experts called for sweeping safety restrictions Tuesday on the most widely used painkiller, including reducing the maximum dose of Tylenol and eliminating prescription drugs such as Vicodin and Percocet.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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FDA advisers vote to take Vicodin, Percocet off market - CNN.com

cnn.com — “A government advisory panel voted Tuesday to recommend eliminating prescription drugs that combine acetaminophen with narcotics -- such as Vicodin and Percocet -- because of their risk for overdose and for severe liver injury.View full resource at cnn.com

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Prescription Overdoses Kill More Than Heroin and Cocaine | Prescription Drugs, Narcotics and Overdose Deaths | LiveScience

livescience.com — “Overdoses from narcotic pain-killers accounted for 27,500 deaths in 2007. That's more deaths than from heroin and cocaine combined. Teaser: Narcotics include Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin.View full resource at livescience.com

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Prescription Overdoses Kill More Than Heroin and Cocaine | Prescription Drugs, Narcotics and Overdose Deaths | LiveScience

livescience.com — “Overdoses from narcotic pain-killers accounted for 27,500 deaths in 2007. That's more deaths than from heroin and cocaine combined. Teaser: Narcotics include Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin.View full resource at livescience.com

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Painkiller Overdose Death Rate Triples In Ten Years, USA

medicalnewstoday.com — “More Americans die annually from prescription painkiller overdoses than the combined total for cocaine and heroin, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report released today. Narcotic painkiView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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HCPLive | The preeminent online destination for tools, techniques, and information for healthcare professionals | Pain Management | FDA Proposal Would Limit Acetaminophen Doses

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Prescription Drug Abuse Sending More to Hospitals

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Prescription Drug Abuse Sending More to Hospitals - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Hospitalizations caused by accidental and intentional abuse of prescription sedatives, tranquilizers and other painkilling drugs has risen dramatically over theView full resource at drugs.com

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Prescription Drug Abuse Sending More to Hospitals - Medications: Prescription Drugs and Over the Counter Drugs on MedicineNet.com

medicinenet.com — “Drug information on prescription and over the counter medications includes drug interactions, uses, side effects, and drug dosing.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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High Doses Of Painkiller Can Lead To Liver Damage : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

npr.org — “The painkiller, sold separately under the brand name Tylenol, can cause serious liver damage in high doses. Many popular prescription medicines for pain contain both acetaminophen and narcotics. People can inadvertently overdose.View full resource at npr.org

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FDA targets acetaminophen amounts delivered in prescription painkillers

washingtonpost.com — “Federal health officials on Thursday announced that they were restricting the strength of Percocet, Vicodin and other popular prescription painkillers to prevent people from suffering severe liver damage from overdosing on one of the main ingredients.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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