Oxycontin Maker Submits New Painkiller Pill to FDA

... to help make the medicine less likely to be abused. Addicts often crush opioid pills to snort or inject them. The Stamford, Conn.-based company said its application is based on a 12-week study of 600 patients who have a history of using opioid pain ...

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