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Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian

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  1. Opioid deaths have soared since OxyContin hit the market, report saysRead the original story

    55 min ago | The Victoria Star

    Accidental deaths due to use of opioid painkillers in Ontario have soared over the past couple of decades, increasing dramatically after a new long-acting version of the drug oxycodone - sold as OxyContin - hit the market, a new study suggests.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Drugs, Montpelier, VT, Canada, Toronto, ON, Ontario, Health, Pain

  2. Dromore man sentenced for drugsRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Guardian

    A 60-year-old Dromore man was sentenced Tuesday in P.E.I. Supreme Court to serve 18 months in the provincial correctional centre after pleading guilty to a charge of possession of Dilaudid for the purposes of trafficking.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Dilaudid, Hydromorphone (generic), Medicine

  3. Treatment of Sickle Cell Pain: Fostering Trust and Justice [Commentary]Read the original story

    16 hrs ago | Archives General Psychiatry

    The following scenario serves as an example of an emerging literature on injustice in health care.1-2 A 19-year-old man with sickle cell disease presents to the emergency department with progressive leg and back pain.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

  4. MDs to get guide for opioid prescriptionsRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | CBC

    Education, monitoring of prescriptions and dispensing of the drug will all be a part of the new guidelines.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), HIV/AIDS, Health, Pain

  5. Opioid deaths, most inadvertent, soar since OxyContin hits Canadian marketRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Red Deer Advocate

    Accidental deaths due to use of opioid painkillers in Ontario have soared over the past couple of decades, increasing dramatically after a new long-acting version of the drug oxycodone - sold as OxyContin - hit the market, a new study suggests. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Drugs, Canada, Toronto, ON, Ontario, Health, Pain

  6. Parents watch boy writhe in pain as doctor botches circumcisionRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Stuff

    A father saw his son being held down like a "wild animal" while a doctor performed a circumcision with inadequate anaesthetic, a Health and Disability Commission report says.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

  7. Learn moreRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | CMA.ca

    Morphine abuse and bilateral digital ischemia A 44-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 2-day history of redness and pain in the fingers of both hands.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  8. Pain relievers linked to more deaths: StudyRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

    When mixed with alcohol or prescription sedatives, prescription pain relievers, called opioids, can have fatal effects, say researchers involved in the study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication

  9. Painkiller deaths double in OntarioRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Globe and Mail

    ANNA MEHLER PAPERNY Published on Tuesday, Dec. 08, 2009 12:00AM EST Last updated on Tuesday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Epidemic, Percocet, Acetaminophen/Oxycodone (generic), Natural Disasters, Canada, Toronto, ON, Ontario, Drugs

  10. Local judges push for drug court creationRead the original story

    Yesterday | Chillicothe Gazette

    Ross County's common pleas judges are looking at creation of a drug court to work with individuals fighting addictions.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Ross County, OH

  11. Study finds huge rise in oxycodone deathsRead the original story

    Monday | CTV.ca

    Home : Top Stories : Study finds huge rise in oxycodone deaths Study finds huge rise in oxycodone deaths Viewer CTV News Video CTV National News: Avis Favaro with the numbers They're some of Canada's most commonly-used medications, but new research shows thousands of people are dying each year from abusing painkillers like OxyContin.

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    Related Topix: OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medicine, Drugs

  12. 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

  13. Video: Prescription painkiller addictionRead the original story

    Yesterday | Canada.com

    When mixed with alcohol or prescription sedatives, prescription pain relievers, called opioids, can have fatal effects, say researchers involved in the study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication

  14. Boy (4) hospitalised after botched circumcisionRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Otago Daily Times

    A doctor who botched the circumcision of a wriggling four-year-old, severing an artery in the boy's penis, may face further disciplinary action, after a report by the Health and Disability Commissioner was released today.

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  15. Action may follow botched circumcisionRead the original story

    Yesterday | Stuff

    A doctor who botched the circumcision of a wriggling four-year-old, severing an artery in the boy's penis, may face further disciplinary action, after a report by the Health and Disability Commissioner was released today.

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  16. Four-year-old hospitalised after botched circumcisionRead the original story

    Yesterday | Stuff

    A doctor who botched the circumcision of a wriggling four-year-old, severing an artery in the boy's penis, may face further disciplinary action, after a report by the Health and Disability Commissioner was released today.

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  17. Botched circumcision puts four-year-old in hospitalRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The New Zealand Herald

    A doctor who botched the circumcision of a wriggling four-year-old, severing an artery in the boy's penis, may face further disciplinary action, after a report by the Health and Disability Commissioner was released today.

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  18. Makers of Powerful Painkillers Present Safety PlansRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | MedicineNet

    The makers of 24 different prescription painkillers on Friday presented federal regulators with plans to curb the abuse of these opioid drugs.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Health, Pain

  19. Prescription-drug addiction often starts in hospitalsRead the original story

    Jul 31, 2009 | Canada.com

    Dr. Mat Rose with patient Patrick Lance who he helped to recover from a morphine addiction.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Drugs, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  20. Pain reliever deaths almost double in Canada: studyRead the original story

    Monday | National Post

    Experts call it Canada's hidden drug problem, one that kills more people than heroin overdoses.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medication, Marketing, Pickering, ON, Canada, Ontario