Lower Prices Negotiated for Prescription Drugs

Lower prices negotiated for prescription drugs

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“Prescription drugs improve quality of life, help to advance recovery times and save taxpayers money by reducing reliance on more costly forms of medical treatment,” said Oswald. “A priority for our government is to secure low prescription drug prices …
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It can be confusing because some of these drugs are used to treat mental illness. Treating attention deficit disorder with stimulants does not seem to cause addiction. Sedatives to treat anxiety and insomnia are addicting and can cause harm. One to …
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Bitter Pills series: More prescription drug addicts turning to heroin

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More than nine out of 10 patients trying to kick an addiction with methadone or another replacement drug last year at Fayetteville's Carolina Treatment Center were hooked on painkillers. But in a troubling new trend, Executive Director Amy Garner said …
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7 Ways Drugs Ain't What They Used to Be

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Examples include bath salts and other designer stimulants, ecstasy and related compounds, prescription drugs and random unidentifiable compounds often ordered online and sometimes mixed with sawdust, pieces of plastic and other nasty stuff. “It's like …
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