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Counterfeit fentanyl pills are becoming a lot more common in law enforcement seizures
NPR· 5 hours agoThe counterfeit pills are made to look like legit prescription opioid medications — like oxycodone...
Michigan doctor sentenced to 12 years for distributing opioid pills worth more than $6M
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoProsecutors said Sherman illegally distributed more than 270,000 opioid pills worth more than $6.3 million. In the release, the pills included three of the most addictive ...
Five arrested in connection with Austin opioid overdose surge, police say | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoFive people have been charged with drug offenses as part of an investigation into a surge in opioid...
Seizures of illicit fentanyl pills have surged
Axios· 3 hours agoWhy it matters: Fentanyl in pill form often looks like common prescription pills including oxycodone, Xanax or Adderall, increasing the risk that people...
California Partners with New Jersey Firm to Buy Generic Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug | KQED
KQED· 2 weeks agoThe naloxone will move to the CalRx label once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves it, a...
Macomb County doctor sentenced in $6.3M illegal opioid scheme
ClickOnDetroit· 3 days agoTownship physician Lawrence Mark Sherman, 75, was sentenced to 12 years for illegally distributing...
California is joining with a New Jersey company to make a generic opioid overdose reversal drug
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 2 weeks agoSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will soon begin selling its own generic version of Narcan — the...
Did a Miami doctor make $4,500 a day off opioid addicts without getting out of his car?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMorales’ side work at Reliable led to guilty verdicts on charges of conspiracy to unlawfully...
Shelby Twp. doctor gets 12 years for illegal opioid prescriptions
Detroit News· 3 days agoAttorney's Office. "Healthcare professionals have both an opportunity and a duty to help address the...
Austin sees deadliest overdose outbreak in years. What are signs of an opioid overdose?
Austin American-Statesman· 1 week agoAt least 50 of those calls were on Tuesday, which is a 1,000% increase in overdose emergency calls...