In Colorado and 15 other states, drugs now kill more people than auto accidents as powerful painkillers, both legal and illegal, are becoming more commonplace.
Kristen Diane Parker, a former Colorado surgery technician accused of stealing syringes filled with pain medication and switching them with used syringes, despite knowing she had hepatitis C, has been denied bail. Parker's actions put nearly 6,000 patients at risk.
The FDA has issued a Public Health Advisory about the possible risk of skin burns from certain transdermal patches, as some of these medications may contain aluminum or other metal that could overheat during an MRI scan
The powerful painkiller, fentanyl, can easily be made by street-wise chemists. But the illegal version killed more than 1,000 people in major cities, many who died before they finished their injection, the CDC finds.
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