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HowStuffWorks: OxyContin (Popularity: )
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question706.htm
Offers a question and answer about the drug oxycodone hydrochloride.
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Oxycodone (Popularity: )
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/oxyapap.htm
Information from the RxList.
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Oxycodone (Popularity: )
http://opioids.com/oxycodone/index.html
Explores various issues regarding the pharmacology, uses, and problems associated with this narcotic.
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OxyAbuseKills.com (Popularity: )
http://www.oxyabusekills.com/
Aims to bring awareness on how easy it is to overdose on the opiate OxyContin. Features background, personal stories, FAQs, ...
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The OxyContin Controversy (Popularity: )
http://www.csdp.org/news/news/oxycontin.htm
Collection of articles related to this issue.
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Pain Drug Becomes the Heroin of the Midwest (Popularity: )
http://enquirer.com/editions/2001/02/07/loc_oxycontin_pain_drug.html
Article outlining the rise in the recreational use of OxyContin in Cinncinati.
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OxyContin FAQ (Popularity: )
http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drugs_concern/oxycodone/oxycontin_faq.htm
Answers to regulation and restriction questions from the US Department of Justice's Drug Enforcement Administration.
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DrugDigest: Oxycodone ( OxyIR, Roxicodone ) (Popularity: )
http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/DVH/Uses/0,3915,515|Oxycodone,00.html
Information on dosage, usage, side effects, interactions, and drug comparisons, including generics when available.
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Guardian Unlimited: Hillbilly Heroin - The Painkiller Abuse Wrecking Lives in West Virginia (Popularity: )
http://www.guardian.co.uk/bush/story/0,7369,512026,00.html
Special report on the OxyContin problem in West Virginia, and the drug's addictive affects.
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The Christian Science Monitor: Rise of 'Hillbilly Heroin' Creates Alarm in East (Popularity: )
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/2001/07/12/p1s3.htm
Mark Sappenfield's article discusses the drug's affects on the U.S, the pharmacy robberies it has caused, and the law suit ...
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About.com: OxyContin - Painkiller Drug Addiction (Popularity: )
http://today.about.com/newsissues/today/library/spotnews/bltodayoxycontin.htm
Collection of articles and resources regarding the drug.
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Washington Post: Fight Against OxyContin Brings Conviction (Popularity: )
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A41948-2001May3¬Found=true
Josh White's article about the conviction of a woman for selling OxyContin and other painkillers from her Dale City home.
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NCADI: OxyContin Information (Popularity: )
http://www.health.org/promos/cbs%2Doxy.htm
Provides FAQs, general information about semisynthetic opioids and their addiction potential, summarizes evidence-based protocols for treatment, and provides referral sources ...
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The Leaf-Chronicle: Police Fear 'Hillbilly Heroin' Creeping up on Clarksville (Popularity: )
http://www.theleafchronicle.com/news/stories/20020203/topstories/1581002.html
Brian Dunn's article: "The drug works wonders on severe pain, but moved into the black market quickly after it got ...
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CBC News: Hillbilly Heroin (Popularity: )
http://www.cbc.ca/fifth/main_hillbillyheroin.html
Brief overview of the drug, links, and an interview with a former addict in RealAudio format.
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OxyContin (Popularity: )
http://www.streetdrugs.org/oxycodone.htm
Brief information about the drug and its side effects. Includes photo.
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Roxicodone (Popularity: )
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Full prescribing information from RxList.
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Trileptal (Popularity: )
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/oxcarbazepine.htm
Full prescribing information from RxList.
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The Johns Hopkins Gazette: May 10, 1999 (Popularity: )
http://www.jhu.edu/~gazette/1999/may1099/10sneeze.html
Article about clinical testing of the experimental anti-allergy agent Anti-IgE, in a version called rhuMAb-E25.
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Xolair (Popularity: )
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/xolair.htm
Full prescribing information from RxList.
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