Hydrocodone vs. Hydromorphone (Differences between Side Effects)
Title: Hydrocodone vs. Hydromorphone (Differences between Side Effects)Category: MedicationsCreated: 10/9/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/9/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General)
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 9, 2017 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
Opioid overdoses shorten US life expectancy by 2½ months
Opioid drugs -- including both legally prescribed painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, as well as illegal drugs such as heroin or illicit fentanyl -- are not only killing Americans, but also shortening their overall life spans. Opioids take about 2.5 months off our lives, according to a new analysis published in the medical journal JAMA. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 19, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Opioid overdoses shorten US life expectancy by 2.5 months
Opioid drugs -- including both legally prescribed painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, as well as illegal drugs such as heroin or illicit fentanyl -- are not only killing Americans, but also shortening their overall life spans. Opioids take about 2.5 months off our lives, according to a new analysis published in the medical journal JAMA. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 19, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Surgery Can Be Trigger for Teen Opioid Abuse
FRIDAY, Sept. 15, 2017 -- Teens and young adults who have surgery may be at increased risk for opioid painkiller abuse, a new study indicates.
Opioids such as oxycodone (OxyContin) and hydrocodone (Vicodin) are commonly prescribed for pain after... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 15, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Percocet Vs. Hydrocodone
Title: Percocet Vs. HydrocodoneCategory: MedicationsCreated: 9/14/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/14/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - September 14, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Codeine vs. Vicodin
Title: Codeine vs. VicodinCategory: MedicationsCreated: 9/13/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/13/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - September 13, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Daiichi Sankyo to end agreement with Charleston Laboratories for hydrocodone products
Daiichi Sankyo has elected to terminate its existing agreement with Charleston Laboratories to forgo the development and commercialisation of hydrocodone products in the US for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain and to reduce opioid-induc … (Source: Pharmaceutical Technology)
Source: Pharmaceutical Technology - August 31, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Daiichi Sankyo Terminates Development and Commercialization Agreement with Charleston Laboratories Regarding Hydrocodone Products in the U.S., including CL-108
TOKYO and BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 31, 2017 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4568), and its U.S. subsidiary, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. announced today that the company has elected to terminate its 2014 development an... Biopharmaceuticals Daiichi Sankyo, Charleston Laboratories, hydrocodone (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - August 31, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Given the choice, zebrafish willingly dose themselves with opioids
(University of Utah Health) Researchers at University of Utah Health devised a system that allowed zebrafish to self-administer doses of hydrocodone, an opioid commonly prescribed to people for pain, to study drug dependency behavior. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - August 25, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Hospitals Not to Blame for Most Opioid Addiction: Study
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2017 -- Painkiller prescriptions that lead to prolonged opioid use tend to be written by doctors in outpatient settings, not hospitals, new research indicates.
Initial use of opioids such as OxyContin (oxycodone) and Vicodin... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 16, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Study: Nearly Half Of People Who Use Cannabidiol Products Stop Taking Traditional Medicines
Forty-two percent of surveyed CBD users said they had stopped using traditional medications like Tylenol pain relievers or prescription drugs like Vicodin and had switched to using cannabis instead. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 2, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Debra Borchardt, Contributor Source Type: news
Survey: Nearly Half Of People Who Use Cannabidiol Products Stop Taking Traditional Medicines
Forty-two percent of surveyed CBD users said they had stopped using traditional medications like Tylenol pain relievers or prescription drugs like Vicodin and had switched to using cannabis instead. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 2, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Debra Borchardt, Contributor Source Type: news
Do Diuretics Interact with Vicodin?
Title: Do Diuretics Interact with Vicodin?Category: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 8/2/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/2/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - August 2, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Policy Changes Reduced Use of Certain Prescription Opioids: Study
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2017 -- Tighter U.S. government restrictions on prescription painkillers containing hydrocodone led to reduced use of opioid medications such as Vicodin, a new study says.
Between 2007 and 2014, more prescriptions were written in... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Tussionex (Hydrocodone and Chlorpheniramine) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - July 7, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
