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FDA allows sales of generic Opana painkiller to continue
Federal regulators said Friday that they would continue to allow sales of generic Opana, a narcotic painkiller similar to OxyContin, even though the pills are prone to abuse. Like OxyContin, Opana is an extended-release narcotic designed to offer pain...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, New Products, Prescription Drugs, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Pain
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Generic version of narcotic Opana still for sale despite concerns
Federal regulators said Friday they would continue to allow sales of generic Opana, a narcotic painkiller similar to OxyContin, even though the pills are prone to abuse. Like OxyContin, Opana is an extended-release narcotic designed to offer pain...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs, Pain, Food and Drug Administration
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FDA allows generic forms of Endo Health's Opana ER painkiller
ReutersBy Zeba Siddiqui May 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday denied Endo Health Solutions' petition to block generic forms of its widely abused prescription pain drug Opana ER, a surprise decision by an agency that has recently...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines, Heroin, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations
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DeLand police run over, kill fleeing Sanford man, FHP says
A DeLand police officer this morning ran over and killed a man who was attempting to flee a traffic stop, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The man was identified as Marlon Robert Brown, 38, of Sanford, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, DeLand, Volusia County Sheriff's Office
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Winchester physician loses medical license
The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure issued an emergency suspension of the license of a Winchester doctor who allegedly overprescribed painkillers to a woman with whom he was having an affair, according to the order issued last week. Dr. Quentin...
Tags: Suboxone (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Weight, General Practitioners, Chemical Industry
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Legislature goes off its proverbial "meds" to kill Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
News out of Tallahassee is that in a $74 billion state budget, lawmakers couldn't dredge up $250,,000 to keep Florida's prescription drug database operating. Are our state lawmakers off their meds? The database remains a key tool in the fight...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), General Practitioners, Chemical Industry, Justice System
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
INDIANA FLOODING Chrysler donates $50k to help Ind. flood victims (Information in the following story is from: Kokomo Tribune, http://www.ktonline.com) KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Flood victims in two Indiana counties are getting some help from Chrysler....Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Justice System, ABC (tv network)
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Doctor who wrote thousands of pain pill prescriptions has license revoked in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure has revoked the license of a doctor who worked at a now-closed southern Indiana pain clinic. Dr. Lea Ann Marlow also worked at a pain clinic in Georgetown, Ky., last year before moving...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Georgetown
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Inmate, 17 other alleged Bloods indicted on racketeering charges
A federal grand jury indicted 18 alleged gang members on racketeering charges, including a detainee at a state-managed detention center, news that could draw more scrutiny to Maryland's beleaguered correctional system. Federal officials say the members...
Tags: Organized Crime, Prosecution, Gang Activity, Punishment, Howard County
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Man charged with sexual exploitation of minor
A Tolstoy man who is accused of exchanging inappropriate messages with a 15-year-old girl faces charges in Brown County. James H. Miller, 29, is charged with sexual exploitation of a minor and failure to properly register as is required of a sex...Tags: Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Trials, Fines, Punishment
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Doctor who practiced in Bolivar admits selling drugs illegally, faces more charges
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A doctor from Polk County pleaded guilty to illegally selling prescription pain medicine. The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri says in a release that Nolan Crisp, 75, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of illegally...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Prosecution, Trials, Sexual Assault, Prescription Drugs
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Banned priest not monitored
WHITLEY CITY, Ky. — Five years after church officials ordered the Rev. Carroll Howlin to stop functioning as a missionary priest in this isolated mountain community, Joliet diocesan leaders received a letter from a suburban pastor that illuminated...Tags: Prosecution, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Trials, Banking, Laws
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