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Counterfeit fentanyl pills are becoming a lot more common in law enforcement seizures
13 May 2024 09:06 GMT
… counterfeit pills are made to look like legit prescription opioid medications … potent than heroin and morphine, making it highly addictive …
The total number of pill seizures were greatest in … life-saving drugs.
"Until we make effective treatment and …
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Michigan doctor gets 12 years for distributing opioids worth over $6M
12 May 2024 21:54 GMT
… Medicare and Medicaid programs for medically unnecessary prescription drug medications and maintenance medications … times stronger than morphine, the Centers for … prescription opioid pills into the community he … took as a doctor."
Contributing: Phaedra …
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Father on 5,000-mile trip raising awareness on drug epidemic
12 May 2024 21:21 GMT
… people who have died from drug overdoses.
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Leslie … into his Angels Across America Drug Epidemic Awareness Ride. He … got a pill with whatever, the toxicology report says morphine, but … lost a child to a drug overdose. Erika Shambaugh, who …
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Drug Smuggling and Preventative Measures – Risk Alert 106
12 May 2024 20:43 GMT
… morphine and amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS).
Where drugs are concealed
Drugs … pressurised into accepting to carry medicines, gifts, parcels, mails, … review gangway and ship medical logbooks to check for … of shore leave and medicine consumption onboard. Be …
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Early News crime coverage included exposes of Detroit's drug problem, police brutality
12 May 2024 19:56 GMT
… throughout Detroit, the intersection of drugs and crime predates prohibition, … The use of opium or morphine is not confined to any … s Wrath."
Following two trials, Underwood in November 1874 … prison, to be placed under treatment as an insane person, and …
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Kentucky Dentist Sentenced For Giving Drug Addicts Opioids, Feds Say
11 May 2024 00:00 GMT
… patients whom he knew were drug addicts, a federal court ruled … Sadrinia’s patients died of morphine overdose several days after Sadrinia … prescribed the patient medically unnecessary quantities of narcotics, including morphine,” the statement …
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'Have to soldier on' - Cork dad facing 3rd cancer relapse as family holds out hope for life-saving treatment
10 May 2024 21:30 GMT
… hope for an urgent new treatment. The father of five received … and just two hours later doctors told him he had a … had to be treated with morphine injections and high doses of … got fantastic news that the treatment has thankfully been approved which …
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CSPI files FDA complaint for failing to protect consumers from opiate-contaminated poppy seeds
10 May 2024 13:03 GMT
… the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accusing the agency of … poppy seeds and two medical experts, asking the agency … produce substantial amounts, such as morphine, codeine and thebaine.
Seeds … Dominguez tested positive for morphine after having a bagel …
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Long Island doctor returns from medical mission in Gaza
10 May 2024 13:02 GMT
… Island recently returned from a medical mission in Gaza and says … in a devastated Gaza.
Volunteer doctor in Gaza recounts death of … . "There's no morphine to be had ... Children dealing …
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Busan to offer free, anonymous drug testing
10 May 2024 06:55 GMT
… health after consuming illicit drugs with or without their … be advised to consult medical experts and then take … exposed to any of six drugs — cocaine, morphine, methamphetamine, amphetamine, ecstasy … ’s program for addiction treatment or take legal steps. …