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Today I called Walmart Pharmacy to check if my usual monthly refill of Mallickrodt fentanyl patches was in stock. The pharmacist on duty told me that they do not carry the Mallinckrodt brand of fentanyl patches, and they can’t order the patches for me, as they aren’t available due to a recall – but they […]
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https://www.theindychannel.com/news/local-news/indianapolis/people-are-using-bug-spray-to-get-high-and-its-really-dangerous INDIANAPOLIS — In a state where drug overdoses continue to rise, people are finding new ways to get high and emergency crews are warning about one of the latest dangerous trends: bug spray. Indianapolis firefighters are making several runs a day because of someone suspected of abusing bug spray, a form of what’s known […]
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You know when you buy/pay premiums for insurance … you sort of expect to get some coverage… Barb has been on the same Part D program since it started in 2006.. Originally it was a company owned by the National Association of Chain Drugs Stores (NACDS) and National Community Pharmacists Association ( NCPA).. but the […]
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Watch the latest video at foxbusiness.com This morning I had Fox Business on and Dr Marc Siegel was on Varney & Co… Apparently Dr Siegel has been indoctrinated by someone who is on “team Trump”… but.. I did notice that on most statements that he made he put a “qualifier” on his statements… “.. this […]
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My husband has worked as maintenance for over 20yrs and been on fmla disability for most that time.he has iracnoiditis and degenerative disc disease. And has had kidney failer when he was 18 and suffered permanent damage from that and can’t take ibuprofen or anything that could effect his kidneys.he has went to neurosurgens and […]
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https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/cops_and_courts/attorney-general-objects-to-proposed-distribution-of-settlement-funds/article_8fa2f492-5523-5cc9-9700-cd8c4ca79426.html The West Virginia Attorney General’s office has filed an objection to the distribution of money from a settlement with a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. Kanawha Circuit Judge Duke Bloom was on pace to approve the distribution of West Virginia’s share of a $33 million settlement by Feb. 23, but Douglas Davis, representing the […]
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http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2017.304265 Just remember the number in the first paragraph.. of the 64K overdose deaths that they always throw around 66.4% involves opiates… it is claimed that NSAID’s kill 15,000/yr.. but.. a lot of people – in talking about opiate deaths – like to throw out that 64K overdose deaths and never explains that they […]
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Hello Sir, I don’t know if you remember me, we spoke awhile back about someone whose was having issues getting her pain meds. You helped me navigate things and in the end we got her what she needed. Thank you again for your time with that. Since then I have been doing my best […]
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DOJ Repeats Threat to Hold Opioid Prescribers Accountable AMA, PharmedOut leaders also pitch solutions at insurers’ policy conference https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/opioids/71661 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice plans to hold providers accountable per a new large-scale effort to tackle the opioid crisis, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein reiterated here Wednesday. Addressing the annual policy conference sponsored […]
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