oxycodone

"Maybe we should do a story on oxycontin use in the administration"

Oxycontin abuse has increased 26 percent since 2002 among 8th, 9th and 12th graders.

In only 12 of the cases was OxyContin alone found at autopsy.

B. began using OxyContin in 1998, when a friend told him about the pills.

Booze and nicotine continue to top the list while some can get access to Oxycontin.

OxyContin abuse is a a contagious idea - a meme, if you will.

But with OxyContin, he can now wear shoes and has learned to walk again.

But in just a few years, abuse of OxyContin has become rampant, officials say.

When used properly, OxyContin can provide pain relief for up to 12 hours.

You may be wondering what makes OxyContin a controlled substance.

By then, he was too out of his mind on OxyContin to figure a way out.

Purdue has been involved in measures against prescription drug abuse, particularly of Oxycontin.

I made a lot of money selling Oxycontin.

I'd had an hour off my feet, plus my midday Oxycontin.

The decision to cut off OxyContin coverage affects about 70 people, and is the first such action by a state.

It took him only a month and a half to go from using OxyContin for the first time to shooting heroin, he said.

I myself have several patients who take more than 1,000 milligrams of OxyContin or its equivalent every day.

By the third month of recovery, he was snorting OxyContin too.

OxyContin became widely abused after people discovered ways to use it for a heroinlike high.

OxyContin entered the market in 1996 and quickly found favor as an excellent pain medication for cancer patients.

OxyContin's nonmedical use has now spread much more widely.

Over the next few years, sales of OxyContin exploded.

The oral effect of OxyContin would not be changed.

"I'm not sure it's a whole lot less dangerous that Oxycontin use is at that level.

I went to a doctor and got OxyContin, a prescription painkiller.