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OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone

OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic).

Results 1 - 20 of 1,016 in OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic)

  1. Today's Top StoryRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Venice Gondolier

    Regional doctors know the story of Cylde Stout. They see it all too often. The 35-year-old Venice resident has been visiting hospitals across Southwest Florida for the past several months, trying to get pain medications, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.

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    Related Topix: Venice, FL, Medicine, Health, Pain, Charlotte County, FL, Port Charlotte, FL, Drugs, Medication

  2. More than 130 arrested in Broward after multiagency crime sweepRead the original story

    1 hr ago | MiamiHerald.com

    More than 130 people were arrested after officers from a team of law enforcement agencies swept across Broward County for two straight nights, ending early Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Broward County, FL

  3. Agencies sweep across Broward, announce more than 130 arrestsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderdale News, Weather, Dolphins & More

    More than 130 people were arrested after a team of law enforcement agencies swept across Broward County for two straight nights, ending early Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Broward County, FL, Drugs

  4. Shut down the 'pill mills'Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Palm Beach Post

    State legislators may have thought that they had done enough to stop the abuse of prescription painkillers.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Medication, Palm Beach County, FL, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Delray Beach, FL, Boca Raton, FL, Opinion

  5. Doctors on the lookout for 'Generation Rx'Read the original story

    14 hrs ago | North Port Sun

    PORT CHARLOTTE a ' Regional doctors know the story of Cylde Stout. They see it all too often.

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    Related Topix: Port Charlotte, FL, Medicine, Health, Pain, Charlotte County, FL

  6. Medical board rejects deal for doctor accused of malpracticeRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Las Vegas Sun

    Kevin Buckwalter, the former physician, no longer practices medicine after the state Board of Medical Examiners and the Drug Enforcement Administration last year revoked his licenses to prescribe controlled substances.

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    Related Topix: Drug Enforcement Administration, Drugs

  7. Drug problem plagues our communityRead the original story

    Yesterday | Portsmouth Daily Times

    I have just read an e-mail from my friend Bob Walton Jr., and I have decided it is time to go ahead and talk about the number one problem in our community.

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    Related Topix: Wheelersburg, OH, Scioto County, OH, Columbus, OH, Opinion

  8. Gilco enters guilty plea to robberyRead the original story

    Friday | Logan Banner

    A local woman entered a guilty plea in the robbery case of elderly Man area woman which led to the victim's death.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Logan, WV, Drugs

  9. Croslin's brother jailed on drug chargesRead the original story

    Thursday | St. Augustine Record

    The brother of the woman who said she was the last to see missing Putnam County girl HaLeigh Cummings was arrested on drug charges Thursday morning.

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    Related Topix: Putnam County, FL, Satsuma, FL

  10. Police reports: 11-05

    Thursday | Gainesville Times

    Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor 2x, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Alcohol by a Minor, occurred on November 4, 2009, around 12:20 a.m., in the 8800 block of Flatbush Court in Manassas.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Manassas, VA, Medicine, Medication, Sumerduck, VA, Bealeton, VA

  11. Prescription For Addiction: Montana's New Drug ProblemRead the original story

    Thursday | KXLF

    Part One: Prescription pills killed more Montanans last year than motor vehicle accidents, homicides, and meth combined.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Medication, Cascade County, MT, Great Falls, MT

  12. Brown County Forms Prescription Drug Task ForceRead the original story

    Thursday | WKRC-TV Cincinnati

    The problem of illegal prescription narcotics is forcing communities across the area to do something to try to stem the flow of these powerful drugs.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Brown County, OH, Aberdeen, OH, Scioto County, OH, Medicine, Medication

  13. SC limiting some Medicaid patients to 1 pharmacyRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Rock Hill Herald

    South Carolina, trying to curb abuse of narcotics and save money, is requiring Medicaid patients suspected of doctor-hopping for drugs to choose one pharmacy for all of their prescriptions.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, South Carolina, Drugs, South Carolina Government, Medicine, Medication

  14. Dan Rather: Texas a leader in pill poppingRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | Houston Chronicle

    State of Alaska image Prescription drug abuse is rampant but is not treated as seriously as other illicit drug usage.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Drug Enforcement Administration, Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic)

  15. S.C. Limiting Some Medicaid Patients To 1 Pharmacy 2 hrs agoRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Charlotte Channel 9

    South Carolina, trying to curb abuse of narcotics and save money, is requiring Medicaid patients suspected of doctor-hopping for drugs to choose one pharmacy for all of their prescriptions.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, South Carolina, Drugs, South Carolina Government, Medicine, Medication

  16. Some Medicaid patients in S.C. to face pharmacy limitRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Rock Hill Herald

    South Carolina, trying to curb abuse of narcotics and save money, is requiring Medicaid patients suspected of doctor-hopping for drugs to choose one pharmacy for all of their prescriptions.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, South Carolina, Drugs, South Carolina Government, Medicine, Medication

  17. S.C. Stops Abuse Of Prescription Narcotics By Medicaid RecipientsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WBT-AM Charlotte

    South Carolina, trying to curb abuse of prescription narcotics and save taxpayer money, is requiring Medicaid patients suspected of doctor-hopping for drugs to choose one pharmacy for all of their prescriptions.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, Drugs, South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Medicine, Medication

  18. OxyContin addict leads a drug-free lifeRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | News-Medical.Net

    "I got into a car accident and they took me out with the Jaws of Life; in the hospital they gave me Tylenol 3, but it wasn't enough," stated Cliff Van Rossum in a new video interview with Narconon Trois-Rivieres. Like many others in his position who became addicted to OxyContin, it typically starts out with some form of injury requiring pain ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Quebec, Canada, Canada, Trois-Rivieres, QC, Health

  19. Police blotter: Nov. 5, 2009Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | The Union

    Grass Valley Police Department Tuesday 8:58 a.m. - A caller from Elisabeth Daniels Park reported several juveniles went into a bathroom and hadn't come out.

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    Related Topix: Grass Valley, CA, Colfax, CA, Nevada County, CA

  20. Operation Medicine Cabinet collects unused prescription drugs

    Wednesday Nov 4 | North Jersey Media Group

    WAYNE a ' As the number of people abusing prescription drugs grows higher, federal agencies have begun teaming up with local police departments to educate the community and offer opportunities to clean out unused and expired medications.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Wayne, NJ, New Jersey, Drug Enforcement Administration, Medicine, Medication, Rutgers University