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College.HealthGuru.com: Oxycodone Abuse

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Whether you know it by its RX name (oxycodone), or its street one (oxycotton), this drug is abused even more than codeine! Here, we'll look at the varieties of the narcotic, from Perocent to Oxycontin, and examine how the prescription drug works.

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Tags: Pain Medication, Drug, Analgesic Medication, Oxycontin, Roxicodone, Doctor

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Most Recently Shared on February 20, 2010 at 1:01 am By:

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Oxycodone is a prescription drug, but you don't need a doctor's note to get it, or abuse it, on most college campuses: http://su.pr/2PqETo

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U.S. can stop some drug sales at 2 CVS stores: judge - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration can stop two CVS Caremark Corp pharmacies from selling potentially addictive drugs in a case involving suspected prescription drug abuse, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton vacated a temporary restraining order that had blocked the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)from acting against the two Florida stores suspected of selling doses of the painkiller oxycodone outside legitimateView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Drug-impaired driving: Prescriptions drugs playing a larger role in Palm Beach County traffic crashes. - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

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Drug-impaired driving rising in PBC with prescription drugs: Drugs such as oxycodone and Xanax playing large... http://t.co/rdbmwat

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There were nearly 3x as many deaths in Florida last year attributed to oxycodone as were attributed to cocaine. http://ow.ly/65nXY

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Oxycodone purchases are dropping in Florida as state battles prescription drug epidemic - Miami-Dade - MiamiHerald.com

miamiherald.com — “Gov. Rick Scott and state officials detailed Florida’s efforts to curb prescription drug abuse, which takes seven lives a day in the state.View full resource at miamiherald.com

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Oxycodone purchases are dropping in Florida as state battles prescription drug epidemic http://t.co/40061jy via @miamiherald

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More Florida newborns suffer drug addiction - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “Data from the Agency for Health Care Administration showed that cases of newborns born addicted to drugs because of their mothers' prenatal drug abuse jumped to 1,374 in 2010 -- a 42% rise compared with 2009. Many such cases involved women who abused the painkiller oxycodone and other prescription …View full resource at smartbrief.com

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timesunion.com — “To combat a rise in prescription drug abuse, state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has proposed a bill that requires doctors and pharmacists to look up a patient's prescription history every time they write or fill a script for narcotics like hydrocodone, oxycodone and Xanax. "I-STOP tracks abusers early and will provide the medical community with the information it needs to treat patients, help addicts and fight trafficking," Schneiderman said in a statement. Practitioners and pView full resource at timesunion.com

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State proposes new bill to combat #prescription drug abuse, trafficking and over-prescribing http://bit.ly/pFCzY1 | #Rx #pharmacist

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Monthly Roundup - June 2011 - Drugs.com MedNews

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FDA Complete Response Letter Received for Remoxy

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FDA Complete Response Letter Received for Remoxy: NEW YORK & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 24, 2011 ... http://bit.ly/lG32UQ #drug

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FDA: Remoxy gets FDA denial just after Oxecta approval - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Two abuse-resistant oxycodone drugs by Pfizer were up for approval this week: Oxecta, an immediate-release drug was approved, and the extended-release Remoxy was turned down, according to Pfizer.View full resource at latimes.com

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Medical News: Pfizer's Remoxy Fails to Win FDA Approval - in Pain Management, Pain Management from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- The latest attempt at an abuse-resistant formulation of oxycodone (Remoxy) failed to win approval from the FDA, according to a statement from Pfizer.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- The latest attempt at an abuse-resistant formulation of oxycodone (Remoxy) failed to win approval from the FDA, according to a statement from Pfizer.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: Pfizer's Remoxy Fails to Win FDA Approval - in Pain Management, Pain Management from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON -- The latest attempt at an abuse-resistant formulation of oxycodone (Remoxy) failed to win approval from the FDA, according to a statement from Pfizer.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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latimes.com — “The FDA has approved an oxycodone pill designed to discourage tampering; Oxecta joins OxyContin formulation as abuse-deterrant forms of opioids.View full resource at latimes.com

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FDA Approves Oxecta Abuse-Resistant Oxycodone - Drugs.com MedNews

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