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Vicodin is a powerful pain reliever that can be prescribed to manage pain from severe injuries. Vicodin is in a class of drugs called opioids that include heroin, fentanyl, morphine,...

People need to be careful about how they use drugs and what they mix them with. That’s as true for prescriptions as it is for street drugs. Mixing Suboxone with...

Most people use prescription drugs, but taking them in a way that a physician or doctor hasn’t prescribed can be more harmful than people think. Arguably, this practice is illegal...

Pain makes us unproductive. It makes it almost impossible to get through your day-to-day activities. According to a survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 50 million...

Muscle pain can make it impossible to relax and have a good time. When you experience severe pain that limits your mobility, the problem may be dire. Muscle spasms can...

Everyone’s seen commercials where prescription medication makers warn the audience not to consume alcohol when taking their medicines. This may seem like a simple liability warning, but it’s a message...

You may have heard about prescription and illicit drugs being given certain classifications like “Schedule I” or “Schedule II.” But you may not have been exactly sure what those terms...

The opioid crisis has been devastating. In the 1990s, pharmaceutical companies used questionable marketing tactics to sell opioid-based pain medication. Part of this process involved convincing the medical community that...

Modafinil is a medication most often prescribed for those with sleep issues such as shift work sleep disorder. While this does not treat the disorder itself, it does ease some...

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