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Methadone Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Methadone.

Results 1 - 20 of 437 in Methadone

  1. Meth Lab Discovered In Mobile HomeRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WAPT

    ... hazardous meth waste in their mobile home. The sheriff told The Sun Herald that investigators also found meth and methadone. Methadone is a narcotic pain reliever often prescribed to help detoxify heroin addicts. The couple were taken into custody ...

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    Related Topix: Harrison County, MS, Medicine, Medication

  2. Meth lab discovered in mobile homeRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

    ... hazardous meth waste in their mobile home. The sheriff told The Sun Herald that investigators also found meth and methadone. Methadone is a narcotic pain reliever often prescribed to help detoxify heroin addicts. The couple were taken into custody ...

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    Related Topix: Harrison County, MS, Long Beach, MS, Medicine, Medication

  3. Experts disagree whether defendant was under influenceRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... Center in Middletown a few hours later. Budka, who suffered a shattered patella in the crash, had been prescribed methadone as a treatment for pain and was being treated for circulation problems for several years. His doctor had him sign a document ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Boat Disaster, Drug Testing, Medicine, Medication

  4. Meth Lab Discovered In MobileaRead the original story

    May 19, 2009 | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... hazardous meth waste in their mobile home. The sheriff told The Sun Herald that investigators also found meth and methadone. Methadone is a narcotic pain reliever often prescribed to help detoxify heroin addicts. The couple were taken into custody ...

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    Related Topix: Harrison County, MS, Medicine, Medication, 9, Pascagoula, MS

  5. Impairment debated in trial over officer's deathRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Philly.com News

    ... Attorney Robert James said Budka "should have been aware" that smoking marijuana while on prescribed amounts of methadone and the painkiller dilaudid would impair his driving. "There are [warning] labels affixed to every bottle of methadone in his ...

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    Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Levittown, PA, Medicine, Medication

  6. Narcotic overdose deaths and diversion in the U.S.Read the original story

    Monday Oct 26 | Examiner.com

    ... by narcotics" or a "mental and behavioral disorder due to use of opioids" by "overdose" of "oxycodone" or "methadone" and/or "hydrocodone." Opioid drugs are derived from the opium poppy, such as morphine>>heroin, and codeine, or are manufactured ...

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

  7. Driver fighting charge in death of Bucks officerRead the original story

    Tuesday | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... and traffic offenses. Budka, who's being held in Bucks County Prison on $1 million bail, had been prescribed methadone as a treatment for pain and was being treated for circulation problems for several years. According to court records, Budka's ...

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Drugs, Bucks County, PA

  8. Controversial Pain TherapiesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Advance For Physical Therapists

    ... finding patients that willingly go for pain relief. Is medicinal marijuana any more dangerous than Vicodin, methadone, cigarettes (how many therapists smoke) or even alcohol (how many therapists drink)? Or better yet, is using medicinal marijuana ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Pain, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  9. Pill-popping teens need help quicklyRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Concord Monitor

    ... one two-day span last April two young men and a young woman died of overdoses of drugs that included prescription methadone used to control pain, Fentanyl, another potent painkiller and alcohol. In 2007 in New Hampshire, 128 people were killed in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Hillsboro, NH, Family, Teenagers, Opinion

  10. Editorial Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Concord Monitor

    ... one two-day span last April two young men and a young woman died of overdoses of drugs that included prescription methadone used to control pain, Fentanyl, another potent painkiller and alcohol. In 2007 in New Hampshire, 128 people were killed in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Hillsboro, NH, Family, Teenagers, Opinion

  11. Harm reduction: The anti-drugRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Rational Review

    ... by emergency medical personnel for decades to reverse accidental drug overdoses from opioids, including heroin, methadone and prescription pain medications like oxycodones." (11/06/09) Link: http://tinyurl.com/ybxm495 Filed under: PND Commentary and ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Hartford, CT

  12. Ill. Doctor Admits Illegally Dispensing DrugsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | WIFR

    Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with a witness and obstructed justice.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Illinois, Illinois Government, Medicine, Medication

  13. Doctor admits illegally dispensing drugsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Daily Gazette

    Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with a witness and obstructed justice.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Illinois, Medicine, Medication

  14. Report: Vets need drug treatment, not jailRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Navy Times

    ... take prescription medicines, and urged "significantly expanded" access to medication-assisted therapies, such as methadone and buprenorphine, for the treatment of dependence on opioid drugs used to treat pain and mood disorders. During a conference ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, Medicine, Medication, Life, Veteran Affairs

  15. FDA launches plan to curb accidental overdosesRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | KATU - News - Healthcast

    ... this year, the FDA sent letters to the makers of two dozen powerful painkillers - including morphine, codeine and methadone - ordering them to develop plans to reduce the misuse of their drugs. But the agency said Wednesday its so-called Safe Use ...

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration

  16. Southern Ill. doctor admits illegally dispensing Methadone; clinics acknowledgeRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WGN-TV Chicago

    Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with a witness and obstructed justice.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Illinois, Illinois Government

  17. So. Ill. doctor admits illegally dispensing drugsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Belleville News

    Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with a witness and obstructed justice.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Illinois, Illinois Government, Medicine, Medication

  18. FDA Unveils Plan To Prevent Accidental OverdosesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | RedOrbit

    ... the FDA sent out letters to the manufacturers of two dozen powerful painkillers, including morphine, codeine and methadone, demanding that they develop plans to cut down on the misuse of their drugs. However, during Wednesdaya s announcement, the ...

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration

  19. FDA Plan Seeks To Curb Accidental OverdosesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WMTW-TV Auburn

    ... this year, the FDA sent letters to the makers of two dozen powerful painkillers -- including morphine, codeine and methadone -- ordering them to develop plans to reduce the misuse of their drugs. But the agency said Wednesday its so-called Safe Use ...

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration

  20. New FDA Program To Help Curb Accidental OverdosesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Manufacturing.net

    ... this year, the FDA sent letters to the makers of two dozen powerful painkillers -- including morphine, codeine and methadone -- ordering them to develop plans to reduce the misuse of their drugs. But the agency said Wednesday its so-called Safe Use ...

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