Prescription drug abuse, addiction, and diversion are major problems in the United States. This societal scourge has flourished in the last several years as more physicians write prescriptions and as pharmaceutical companies have become bolder in their marketing efforts. These companies reportedly spend billions each year on marketing, including a large budget for direct to…
DetailsA detox from opiate painkillers means a patient will go through withdrawal which can be a daunting experience without help from a medical professional. Oxy IR withdrawal is similar to withdrawal experienced by all opiate medications. Oxy IR, a prescription opiate drug, is meant to treat moderate to severe pain. Taking it regularly for a…
DetailsPatients who overdose on the prescription opiate OxyIR can suffer a host of symptoms, some which can be fatal. OxyIR is used to manage pain but carries special risks, warnings and precautions carefully spelled out in the label. Opiate overdose is a very serious matter. In most cases, overdose is accidental and can be brought…
DetailsMaking the decision to seek out a rehab for OxyIR addiction is the first step on the road to recovery. OxyIR is a powerful pain reliever available by prescription. It’s used to treat moderate to severe pain and is helpful to many patients. Some, however, develop a problem with the drug which is known to…
DetailsOpiate addiction is a serious problem faced by an increasing number of people worldwide. OxyIR is an opiate medication used to manage moderate to severe pain. Possible OxyIR treatment options may vary and should be based on a number of individual factors . While the medication can be a useful tool in pain management for…
DetailsThe availability and use of illegal drugs and prescription narcotics have increased in Mexico. This country has subsequently experienced a spike in the number of abuse cases, addiction, and overdose. Mexico officials have long blamed the U.S. for its appetite for drugs, saying this type of demand has fueled Mexico’s spiraling problem with turf wars,…
DetailsSo many programs and facilities claim to offer Dihydrocodeine rehab and other forms of effective opiate detoxification, but many fall short. Rehab is short for “rehabilitation” and refers to the services offered to treat drug or alcohol addiction. Dihydrocodeine is a narcotic prescription medication used to suppress cough, manage pain and treat shortness of breath.…
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Opiates include several prescription painkillers and the street drug heroin. These narcotics can be quite dangerous, leading users down a path that can include addiction and overdose. Because of their potency and potential to be habit-forming, it’s important to know the opiate warnings. Plenty of people develop a problem with opiates including OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin…
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Just four days after video surfaced of Disney star Miley Cyrus inhaling smoke out of a bong, she took comfort in the presence of her mother as these RadarOnline.com photos reveal. Miley walked arm-in-arm on the set of her upcoming flick So Undercover in New Orleans, Louisiana with her mother, Tish, on Tuesday –…
DetailsBack pain can be a wake-up call that something is wrong internally. Others may experience this pain as they age. Brittle bones can lead to pain throughout the back. But it’s possible that you may be affected by a compression fracture. Back pain can be a sign that small fractures are developing in the vertebrae.…
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