by Anthony Myers | Jan 25, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Despite modern medicine, sophisticated sanitation systems, the absence of war, and other advantages, it appears that life for U.S. residents is not as good as it could be. The life expectancy of U.S. residents dropped for the third straight year in 2017. Drug use is...
by Anthony Myers | Jan 21, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Fentanyl can be administered in lollipops, nasal or oral spray, patches, or injections. This medication is a synthetic, potent opioid analgesic. It is prescribed for managing severe pain. The DEA has this medication classified in the Schedule II controlled substances....
by Anthony Myers | Jan 18, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Solving the opioid crisis shouldn’t involve stopping or limiting the prescription of opioids for everyone, regardless of their conditions. Yet, some authorities are taking those actions, which has been creating disastrous results. What are the guidelines? A number of...
by Anthony Myers | Jan 14, 2019 | Drug Addiction
There are many prescription drugs that are beneficial to patients. For example, anxiety medications can help someone to feel calmer and more at ease. Pain medications can help someone feel more comfortable when recovering from surgery. The problem is there are...
by Anthony Myers | Jan 11, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Are E-Cigarettes Addictive? Have you heard about Juul? If you are under the age of twenty-one or know someone who is, you may have heard of it. It’s popular with young people. Juul is a device known as an electronic cigarette or an e-cigarette. It heats liquids and...
by Anthony Myers | Jan 4, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Price Fixing Schemes For Prescription Drugs When it comes to prescription drugs, a generic drug will always be cheaper than a brand-name drug, right? Not necessarily. A number of pharmaceutical companies may have worked together to fix prices on their drugs. Such...