Making OxyContin ' Tamper Proof ' Helped Spread Hepatitis C

MONDAY, Feb. 4, 2019 -- An effort to make the opioid painkiller OxyContin harder to abuse drove addicted patients to heroin and caused a dramatic increase in hepatitis C, a new study suggests.
In a classic case of unintended consequences,...

Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 4, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news