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Company sues FDA over rejecting opioids intended to deter abuse europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 20, 2019
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Research Services has filed a lawsuit against the FDA after it rejected its application for opioids with updated labelling and appearance, meant to discourage misuse.
2002 to 2016 Saw Rise in Drug Abuse-Linked Infective Endocarditis drugs
September 19, 2019
According to a study published online Sept. 18 in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the incidence of infective endocarditis (IE) associated with drug abuse (DA) increased from 2002 to 2016 ...
Pharmaceutical Treatments for Opioid Abuse May Benefit Teens drugs
September 18, 2019
Teens who misuse prescription or illicit opioids might benefit from the opioid treatment medications methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone...
Abuse, Injury More Likely When Child is With Male Caregiver: Study drugs
July 02, 2019
Abuse, Injury More Likely When Child is With Male Caregiver.
Nearly 1 in 4 Home Care Aides Faces Verbal Abuse drugs
June 13, 2019
Nearly 1 in 4 Home Care Aides Faces Verbal Abuse.
Medication Treatment for Substance Abuse Up in Facilities drugs
January 22, 2019
From 2007 to 2016, there was an increase in the proportion of substance use treatment facilities offering medication treatment (MT), according to a study published in the January issue of Health Affairs.