Advocates call on FDA to reverse approval for potent painkiller made by San … – San Diego 6

Advocates call on FDA to reverse approval for potent painkiller made by San … – San Diego 6


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Advocates call on FDA to reverse approval for potent painkiller made by San
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SAN DIEGO — Anti-addiction advocates are calling on the FDA to reverse approval of a powerful painkiller made by a San Diego-based company. Pharmacies began dispensing Zohydro ER last week. It is the first single-ingredient hydrocodone drug ever …
Schneiderman, Staten Island pols add to outcry against Zohydro "super-drug"SILive.com
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San Diego Company Producing Controversial Drug – NBC 7 San Diego


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San Diego Company Producing Controversial Drug
NBC 7 San Diego
A San Diego-based company is releasing a controversial new prescription drug called Zohydro. The pill is designed to treat patients with chronic and severe pain. But NBC 7's Liberty Zabala explains why addiction counselors worry this drug could be …
Mortal concern: Experts worry over new 'super' painkillerUniontown Herald Standard
Schumer asks Health and Human Services head to overturn FDA approval of SILive.com
Impending debut of potent prescription painkiller Zohydro fuels debate over Buffalo News

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Lead Defendant in Airport Drug Scheme Involved with Cartel: Prosecutors – NBC 7 San Diego


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Lead Defendant in Airport Drug Scheme Involved with Cartel: Prosecutors
NBC 7 San Diego
Six men, including Sergio Mejia-Gambo, 22, accused of an elaborate drug smuggling scheme at the San Diego International Airport pleaded not guilty in court. Prosecutors say Mejia-Gambo was the main drug supplier and worked with the Knights Templar …

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SD Deputies First to Carry OD Prevention Drug – NBC 7 San Diego


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SD Deputies First to Carry OD Prevention Drug
NBC 7 San Diego
As NBC 7's Mari Payton reports, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department is at the forefront of a national effort to reduce deaths from illegal drug use by carrying a life-saving medication. Local Deputies to Carry Life-Saving Drug. Link; Embed; Email

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Advocates call on FDA to reverse approval for potent painkiller made by San
SAN DIEGO — Anti-addiction advocates are calling on the FDA to reverse approval of a powerful painkiller made by a San Diego-based company. Pharmacies began dispensing Zohydro ER last week. It is the first single-ingredient hydrocodone drug ever …
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Schneiderman, Staten Island pols add to outcry against Zohydro "super-drug"
Zohydro ER, which is manufactured by the San Diego-based Zogenix, is a time-released formulation of the painkiller hydrocodone, and comes in doses as high as 50 mg. Despite an advisory committee's recommendation against its approval, the FDA cleared …
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Lead Defendant in Airport Drug Scheme Involved with Cartel: Prosecutors
Six men, including Sergio Mejia-Gambo, 22, accused of an elaborate drug smuggling scheme at the San Diego International Airport pleaded not guilty in court. Prosecutors say Mejia-Gambo was the main drug supplier and worked with the Knights Templar …
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