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It has been said that the “pen is mightier than the sword.” Given the number of pens feverishly writing out hydrocodone prescriptions in our nation, I would say I have to agree. The volume is staggering. The U.S. consumes more hydrocodone than all other nations combined. Some reports...
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Don’t fall asleep on January 24 or 25, because the FDA may be brewing up the biggest nightmare to hit retail pharmacy since the drive-through window. A meeting of the FDA Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee (DSaRM) is scheduled to discuss the possibility of moving Vicodin (and all such...
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A bill recently passed by the U.S. Senate and on its way to the House has an amendment tucked deep down inside that would make all hydrocodone products a Schedule II controlled substance. Vicodin schedule II? Lortab schedule II? Really? This is a bad idea. I mean REALLY bad. The primary bill...