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Addicted in Hollywood

  The prescription pain medication Oxycontin is becoming on of the most abused and misused drugs in Hollywood. When used correctly, it’s considered a safe pain management drug. But when used inappropriately, Oxycontin, known on the street as OC, O and hillbilly heroin, becomes incredibly dangerous. Police officials said Michael Jackson was “heavily addicted” to Oxycontin before he died. Adam “DJ […]

Celebs and Hillbilly Heroin: The Truth

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Pain killer or alternative heroin for needy stars looking to get high — Get the 411 about celebs who die without a fix. The much maligned prescription pain killer is on the rise in Hollywood and around the world. When used correctly, it can be effective pain management but on the street Oxy aka OC […]

Opioid-Induced Itch (Pruritus)

Opioid-Induced Itch (Pruritus)

Opioid Use and Pruritus We’ve often discussed the multitude of negative side effects resulting from opiate use. While side effects can range from nausea, drowsiness, and more severe complications like gastrointestinal damage and central nervous system depression, another common side effect – especially among heroin users – is pruritus or itching. Although it is not […]