Database Would Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

Published February 10, 2013

Database Would Help Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – Rep. Eli Evankovich testifies at a recent Human Services Committee meeting about legislation to create an online prescription drug database.

Rep. Cook introduces bill to help prevent prescription drug abuse

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“This bill will continue the fight on abuse of prescription drugs and at the same time, save lives,” said Cook in a statement. “This change prohibiting substitutions to a non-tamper resistant pill will in fact, help eliminate the abuse of medications …
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Grooms introduces bill to fight prescription drug abuse

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“In an effort to address this alarming trend and curb the cycle of drug addiction, I have introduced Senate Bill 246,” Grooms said in a press release Monday. “This bill would regulate prescribing practices to help prevent the dangerous over …
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Attorney General wants support for drug abuse legislation

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Attorney General Greg Zoeller wants Indiana law-makers to support a proposed bill that targets pain-management clinics and prescription drug abuse. Zoeller pushed for support to Senate Bill 246 during a press conference in Fort …
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