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  1. Testimony describes Karsten's final hoursRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Owatonna People's Press

    Many tears were shed Wednesday, as some of those who spent the last hours of Brandon Karsten's life with him testified in the trial of the man accused of contributing to his death.

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    Related Topix: Faribault, MN, Owatonna, MN, Medicine, Medication, Medford, MN

  2. Declawing a Cat, Abuse or No???Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | Examiner.com

    I have heard from a number of people that declawing of cats is abuse. Is it? Are veterinarians who have spent a number of years in medical school because they love animals, willing to abusing pets??? What exactly does declawing a cat involve? Is the cat scarred for life? Does the cat have ongoing emotional and physical issues due to declawing? What ...

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  3. BioAlliance Pharma : Entry Into Clinical Phase: Clonidine Lauriad(R)...Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | MediLexicon

    BioAlliance Pharma SA , a company dedicated to the treatment and supportive care of cancer and AIDS patients, announces the approval from the French Drug Agency to enter Phase II clinical trial for clonidine Lauriad in radiotherapy and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis and the approval from Danish and Slovene Agencies to enter Phase I clinical ...

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Skin Cancer

  4. BioAlliance Pharma : Entry into Clinical Phase: Clonidine Lauriad...Read the original story

    Tuesday | BusinessWire

    Regulatory News: BioAlliance Pharma SA , a company dedicated to the treatment and supportive care of cancer and AIDS patients, today announces the approval from the French Drug Agency to enter Phase II clinical trial for clonidine Lauriad in radiotherapy and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis and the approval from Danish and Slovene Agencies to ...

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    Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Skin Cancer

  5. Caz

    Tuesday | HealthCentral

    I suffer severe pain everyday and I use fentanyl patches now for that, however I still get breakthrough pain.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Medication

  6. Roseville anesthesiologist loses license

    Monday Dec 14 | Sacramento Business Journal

    Dr. Sartaj Bains of Roseville surrendered his medical license Monday for giving a patient too much anesthesia during surgery and admitting self-use of a controlled substance.

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    Related Topix: Roseville, CA, Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Medication

  7. Medicine's Next Big Thing: No More Pain Pills?

    Friday Dec 11 | WFTV Orlando

    BACKGROUND: Pain control after surgery is a top priority of both doctors and patients. 7 comments

    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian, Medication, Dilaudid, Hydromorphone (generic), OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Demerol, Meperidine (generic)

  8. Jagged Little PillsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | Inland Empire Weekly

    When you consider the long list of celebrities who have been addicted to painkillers - Paula Abdul, Winona Ryder, Matthew Perry, Jamie Lee Curtis, Eminem, Courtney Love, Charlie Sheen, both Kelly and Jack Osbourne and, of course, Michael Jackson, to name a few - it seems like it might be easier to simply name those who haven't had a thing for ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Demerol, Meperidine (generic), Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian

  9. Celina man pleads guilty in overdose deathRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | The Daily Standard

    As prospective jurors waited patiently for selection to begin Monday morning on day number one of a scheduled four-day trial, a 60-year-old Celina man and his attorneys met behind closed doors with prosecutors before ultimately entering an unusual plea.

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    Related Topix: Celina, OH, Prison, Mercer County, OH, Coldwater, OH, Medicine, Medication

  10. Drugmakers, FDA move to curb painkiller abuseRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

    Pharmaceutical executives laid out plans Friday to prevent the misuse of prescription painkillers, under pressure from regulators trying to stop hundreds of fatal overdoses each year.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Drug Enforcement Administration

  11. FDA Pushes Drugmakers To Curb Painkiller AbuseRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Manufacturing.net

    Pharmaceutical executives laid out plans Friday to prevent the misuse of prescription painkillers, under pressure from regulators trying to stop hundreds of fatal overdoses each year.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian, Drug Enforcement Administration, Health, Pain

  12. Drugmakers, FDA Move To Curb Painkiller AbuseRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | WNEM-TV Saginaw

    Pharmaceutical executives laid out plans Friday to prevent the misuse of prescription painkillers, under pressure from regulators trying to stop hundreds of fatal overdoses each year.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Drug Enforcement Administration

  13. Patrick Nightingale and Chuck Rocha represent Pittsburgh at medical marijuana hearings in HarrisburgRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Examiner.com

    "We had the privilege of testifying in support of Rep. Mark Cohen's Compassionate Use Act, HB 1393," said Patrick Nightingale, Executive Director of Pittsburgh NORML.

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  14. The Effects of Long-Term Painkiller TherapyRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Drkoop.com

    Most people who need to take opioids on a long-term basis for chronic noncancer pain are understandably concerned about what kind of effect it will have on them.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Chronic Pain

  15. Fueled by Generics, Pain Management via Transdermal Patches Positioned for Sustained GrowthRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | PR-inside.com

    " Issues related to oral pain medication and ongoing concerns regarding patient compliance in pain management have focused drug developer attention on drug delivery strategies that minimize reliance on the patient and eliminate the incidence of side effects associated with oral administration across the general patient population.

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    Related Topix: Health, Pain

  16. Cancer drug lollipops give heroin users an extra kickRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | IcWales

    MEDICATED lollipops given to cancer patients for pain relief are suspected of being used by heroin addicts to get a greater high.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Cardiff County, Wales, Old St. Mellons, Wales, World News, Saint Mellons, Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, St. Mellons, Wales, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Rhondda Cynon Taff County, Wales, Vale of Glamorgan County, Wales, Newport City County, Wales, Medicine, Medication

  17. Legal Drug Deaths SkyrocketRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Texas Tea Pad

    The number of fatal poisonings involving opioid painkillers more than tripled from 1999 to 2006, from 4,000 to 13,800 in one year, according to a new report from the CDC. 35 comments

    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Medication, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Ohio

  18. Narcotic Diversion in EMS: Safeguards and Warning Signs

    Tuesday Dec 1 | EMS1

    Narcotic diversion in EMS is in the headlines again with allegations being reported in both Michigan and Oklahoma in the past two weeks.

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    Related Topix: Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian, Medicine, Medication, Demerol, Meperidine (generic), Las Vegas, NV, Drugs

  19. Fentanyl- excellent pain killerRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Daily News Trends

    Fentanyl also known as Actiq, Duragesic, Fentora and instanyl is a synthetic opioid pain killerA used to treat a variety of pain disorders.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian

  20. 'Intervention Linda': Fentanyl lollipops score easy addiction?

    Monday Nov 30 | Examiner.com

    Fentanyl lollipops, easy addiction? Last night's Season Eight Premiere of Intervention presented "Linda," the case of a woman with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome who is addicted to opiate-laden "lollipops." She became addicted to the "relief" that the painkiller gave her, and even with her mental health deteriorating and her teeth literally falling out of ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Drug Enforcement Administration, Drugs, Health, Pain, Cancer