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FDA Approves Oxycontin (oxycodone) for Children as Young as 11

FRIDAY, Aug. 14, 2015 – Limited use of the widely abused painkiller OxyContin in children as young as 11 years old was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Studies by OxyContin maker...

FDA Approves Targiniq ER Extended-Release Oxycodone with Abuse-Deterrent Properties

July 23, 2014 – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Targiniq ER (oxycodone hydrochloride and naloxone hydrochloride extended-release tablets), an extended-release/long-acting...

FDA Approves Evzio (naloxone) Hand-Held Auto-Injector to Reverse Opioid Overdose

April 3, 2014 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a prescription treatment that can be used by family members or caregivers to treat a person known or suspected to have had an...

FDA Approves Xartemis XR (oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen) Extended-Release Tablets (CII)

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2014-- Mallinckrodt plc today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Xartemis XR (oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen)...

FDA Approves New Formulation for OxyContin

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 5, 2010--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new formulation of the controlled-release drug OxyContin that has been designed to help discourage misuse and...

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