Year in Review: Vicodin Triggers Interagency War

Published December 22, 2012

Year in Review: Vicodin Triggers Interagency War

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Ronald Dougherty, MD, the former director of an addiction treatment center in Syracuse, N.Y., was the first to make the case for up-scheduling hydrocodone combination products in a citizen petition to FDA in 1999. … In documents released in advance …
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DC Week: Another Week with No SGR Deal

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French drugmaking giant Sanofi agreed to pay $ 109 million to resolve Justice Department allegations it violated the False Claims Act by giving physicians free units of the knee pain injection hyaluronate (Hyalgan) to encourage them to prescribe the …
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List of 1000s of missing raises doubts in Mexico

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Marnie Schwartz was in California, a lawyer raising two toddlers. She was in no position to move across the country to care for her mother, who was living alone in New York and whose health was beginning to decline.More >. By E. EDUARDO CASTILLO …
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