San Diego-Based Company Zogenix Responds to Zohydro Criticism

San Diego-Based Company Zogenix Responds to Zohydro Criticism
A San Diego-based company has set up a board of experts to guard against abuse of its powerful new painkiller that public health authorities fear could worsen heroin and prescription drug abuse. Zogenix, which makes Zohydro, said the drug is no more potent …
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Steel Magnolia Singer’s Battle with Drug Abuse
17, 2011, Joshua Scott Jones was alone in the presidential suite at a San Diego Hyatt, nursing a beer … It was a turning point for Jones, for whom substance abuse had long been a daily routine. “On any given weekend, it was pills, booze …
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States try to block new powerful painkiller Zohydro
and Rep. Stephen Lynch, D-Mass., introduced legislation that would compel the FDA to withdraw the drug. San Diego-based Zogenix, which makes Zohydro, said that it has set up a board of experts to guard against abuse and that its sales representatives are …
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FDA, HHS Reaffirm Support for Chronic Pain Patients Amid Zohydro ER Debate
SAN DIEGO, April 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Today … called for a balanced approach in the fight against prescription drug abuse and preserving the protection of the needs and rights of patients suffering from severe chronic pain.
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New bill to streamline teacher dismissal process may succeed where others failed
California Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan has introduced AB 215, a bill that would quicken the dismissal process for teachers accused of egregious misconduct – including sexual abuse, child abuse and some drug crimes. Currently, teachers suspected of …
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