Prescription Painkiller Warning Labels
The Food and Drug Administration is requiring stronger warning labels on prescription painkillers like OxyContin and Vicodin, in the government's latest attempt to reduce overdose deaths caused by the long-acting medications.
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Prescription Painkiller Warning Labels (Hover)
Common painkillers are more dangerous than we think
New research shows that common painkillers (NSAIDs) have more side effects than we think, and that they should be used with great care in patients with heart disease. NSAIDs are among the most sold medicines in the world. Ref. Source 8e.