Operation Medicine Drop Nets 27K Dosages
Operation Medicine Drop nets 27K dosages
Across the state, more than 215 medicine drop events were held in 75 counties to safely collect and destroy expired and unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications. Operation … Only use the dispensers packaged with children's medications.
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Missouri no longer tops U.S. in meth busts
At first glance, the statistics seem to give a glimmer of hope that perhaps meth's grip on Missouri is loosening. Last year, for the first time in more than a … in brand-name drugs such as Sudafed. Obtaining the cold medicine, which is sold over the …
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Antibiotic Use, and Abuse, on the Farms
The 25 companies agreed to stop selling these drugs over the counter and will, instead, require that they be prescribed by a veterinarian, who will be expected to curb unwarranted use of the drugs in healthy animals. Skeptics worry that veterinarians …
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More Than 8 Million Pills Turned in During Operation Medicine Drop
More than 8 million doses of old prescription and over-the-counter drugs were collected across North Carolina last week during Operation Medicine Drop, Attorney General Roy Cooper announced today. Cooper, the State Bureau of Investigation, local …
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