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New Powerful Painkiller has Abuse Experts Worried

12/27/2011

The new pills contain the highly addictive painkiller hydrocodone, packing up to 10 times the amount of the drug as existing medications such as Vicodin.

The new pills contain the highly addictive painkiller hydrocodone, packing up to 10 times the amount of the drug as existing medications such as Vicodin.

The new pills contain the highly...

12/27/2011

EMSWorld

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Feds Resist Control for 2nd Most-abused Pain Drug

08/19/2011

Since 1999 federal regulators have put off deciding whether to tighten controls over hydrocodone, the addictive narcotic that is the key ingredient in Vicodin and other medicines.

Since 1999 federal regulators have put off deciding whether to tighten controls over hydrocodone, the addictive narcotic that is the key ingredient in Vicodin and other medicines.

Since 1999 federal regulators...

08/19/2011

EMSWorld

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