The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced changes to the labeling requirements for long-acting painkillers, in a further effort to curb prescription drug abuse, which has been on the rise in recent years.
New York Times Editorial Board cites PROP in its support for hydrocodone up-scheduling
Making Some Painkillers Harder to Get
Painkillers like Vicodin that contain hydrocodone are the most widely prescribed drugs in the United States — and the most widely abused because they are relatively easy to obtain.
PROP on the Senate Finance Committee investigation of opioid manufacturers
Opioids Are Rarely the Answer
Doctors have contributed to an epidemic of overdose deaths and addiction by overprescribing opioids. We didn’t do this out of malicious intent. For most of us, it was a desire to treat pain more compassionately that led to overprescribing. To […]
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