Sep 29, 2009 | Journal-Pioneer
Man gets prison time for drug trafficking
A Summerside man was sentenced to 26 months in federal custody Monday on three counts of possession of drugs for the purposes of trafficking.
FDA Advisory Committee Hears Presentations and Public Comment on EXALGO Extended-Release Tablets
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & VANCOUVER -- -- CombinatoRx, Incorporated and Neuromed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a joint meeting of its Anesthetics and Life Support Advisory Committee and its Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee heard ...
Chronic Pain Home > Questions > I have a medtronics pain pump with dilaudid running at 11mg/day. I have a medtronics pain pump with dilaudid running at 11mg/day. 09/19/09 upset33 Topics: medtronics pain pump for low back pain I have never had a problem with employers knowing and accepting that I have a low-dose pain pump, but I was just denied a ...
Swine Flu and migrains that won't end, how to get relief? My partner has been ill for two weeks now and of course has migrains out of this world.
Nurse admits trying to steal drug
A Saint John Regional Hospital nurse and divorced mother of four has pleaded guilty to the attempted theft of hydromorphone, a form of the pain killer Dilaudid, from the Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation on March 20.
An open-label, 1-year extension study of the long-term safety and...
Opioid analgesics have proven efficacy in the short-term management of chronic cancer pain, but data on their long-term use is more limited.
Man dies after ingesting strong pain drug
A 22-year-old man died and his friend was hospitalized after both took strong prescription drugs used to treat chronic pain.
Federal officials formally charge Caseville pharmacist
Federal authorities have formally charged a Thumb pharmacist with illegally dispensing painkillers.
Halifax lawyer facing drug charges elects jury trial
A Halifax lawyer accused of passing drugs to a client during a meeting at the Dartmouth jail this summer wants her case heard by a jury.
Man dies after ingesting strong pain drug
Little Rock police said Monday that one man died and another was hospitalized after they were found unconscious along a city street from an apparent overdose of a drug extracted from a prescription pain patch.
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