Drug Abuse

Zohydro maker sues to block Massachusetts ban
The maker of Zohydro, a controversial new prescription painkiller, has filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to block Massachusetts' ban on local doctors prescribing and dispensing the drug. Zogenix … Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Amid heroin crisis, officials urge residents to turn in unneeded prescription drugs
As Massachusetts grapples with a surge in heroin overdoses, top elected officials Monday urged residents to scour medicine cabinets for unneeded prescription drugs that can act as a gateway to addiction. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results