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  1. Fentanyl-related deaths spark warning in Prince GeorgeRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | CBC News

    Mounties in Prince George, B.C., are warning drug users about the powerful prescription opiate fentanyl which has turned up on the city's streets.

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  2. New Market Report: BioAlliance Pharma SA (BIO) - Pharmaceuticals &...Read the original story

    Yesterday | PR-inside.com

    BioAlliance Pharma SA is a specialty biopharmaceutical company dedicated to cancer and supportive care treatment concentrating on resistance targeting and orphan products.

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  3. Methadone toll hits W.Va. hardestRead the original story

    Dec 31, 2006 | Charleston Gazette

    A new study reveals that almost 4,000 Americans died of an overdose of the prescription drug methadone in 2004, more than any other prescription narcotic.

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  4. Opioid Pain DrugsRead the original story

    Feb 24, 2010 | Examiner.com

    The pain of pain in patients is carefully controlled and regulated by licensed doctors.

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  5. Drug overdoses up in Kent County: Pain-relieving narcotics most common killerRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | MLive.com

    Drug-overdose deaths were up in Kent County last year and narcotic analgesics such as morphine and fentanyl were the primary choice of users, according to the county medical examiner.

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  6. Girl dies from pain patch overdoseRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | TheIndyChannel

    A 12-year-old girl in Missouri died of a Fentanyl overdose after she unknowingly put a used painkiller patch on her leg.

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  7. Sedgwick County EMS warns of national drug shortagesRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | The Wichita Eagle

    "We're not in a crisis yet, but we intermittently teeter on the edge," Sabina Braithwaite, medical director of Sedgwick County Emergency Medical Service, told county commissioners Tuesday.

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  8. Grandmother's pain patch may be linked to Mo. girl's deathRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | KSDK NewsChannel 5

    The death of a 12-year-old Missouri girl may be linked to a pain patch that belonged to her grandmother.

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  9. Destiny Spitler death: Family's heartbreak as girl, 12, dies after...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Daily Mail

    Family's heartbreak as 'happy and bubbly' girl, 12, dies from 'overdose' after she put grandma's used painkiller patch on her leg Destiny Spitler, 12, was found lifeless in her bed in Clinton on Saturday morning and investigators called to the scene discovered a Fentanyl patch on her thigh The girl's grandmother, Diane Spitler, uses the medication, ... (more)

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  10. Clinton police investigate after girl found dead with pain killer patchRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 6 | FOX19 Cincinnati

    A Missouri girl got her hands on a powerful medicine that ended up killing her, but it wasn't pills or any liquid.

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  11. BioAlliance Pharma announces DSMB second ...Read the original story

    Monday May 13 | The Financial Mirror

    BioAlliance Pharma SA , an innovative Company dedicated to the development of orphan oncology products and to supportive care products, today announced that the International Independent Board of Experts' Data and Safety Monitoring Board again recommended continuing the ReLive Phase III trial without modification.

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  12. Galena Biopharma Poster Presentation at the American Pain Society 32nd Annual Scientific MeetingRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Drugs.com

    Galena Biopharma, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative, targeted oncology treatments that address major unmet medical needs to advance cancer care, presented information on the development of a Transmucosal Immediate Release Fentanyl REMS program at the American Pain Society 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting.

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  13. Woman died from painkiller overdoseRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Border Counties Advertizer

    AN OSWESTRY woman died following an accidental overdose of painkillers. Philippa Ann Berry, of Holbache Road, died on December 14 and was found by her partner of 12 years, Andrew Page, in her bed at their home.

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  14. Woman pleads guilty in drug overdose caseRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | KTVB Boise

    A Twin Falls woman has pleaded guilty to giving a narcotic pain patch to a man who nearly died of an overdose.

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  15. INSYS Therapeutics Announces Closing of IPO and Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment OptionRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | BioSpace

    Insys Therapeutics, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes innovative supportive care products, today announced the closing of its initial public offering.

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  16. BioDelivery Sciences International to Present at the Bank of America...Read the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | BioSpace

    The presentation is scheduled for Dr. Sirgo will focus on the development status, timeline and market opportunity for BUNAVAIL for the management of opioid dependence and will discuss progress made by BDSI and its commercial partner, Endo Health Solutions, with the ongoing Phase 3 clinical program for BEMA Buprenorphine for the treatment of chronic ... (more)

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  17. More abusing prescription drugsRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | Central Western Daily

    The latest NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research shows there was a 110 per cent increase in the number of people in the Orange local government area caught using these types of drugs, and drugs such as synthetic cannabis and unknown drugs in the last two years.

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  18. In Response to an Unprecedented Number of Prescription Drug Related...Read the original story

    Thursday May 2 | PRWeb

    The rise in prescription drug abuse has permanently changed the face of addiction-how are treatment centers adjusting their programs to respond to this shift? Recently, laws attempting to control and monitor the prescription of habit-forming drugs have been enacted.

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  19. Owasso police search for thief who stole meds from ambulanceRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | Fox 23

    The search is on for a thief in Owasso after 45 vials of drugs were stolen from six ambulances.

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  20. INSYS Therapeutics Announces Pricing of IPORead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | BioSpace

    Insys Therapeutics, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes innovative supportive care products, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of four million shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $8.00 per share.

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