Tighter controls on how doctors prescribe the most commonly used narcotic painkillers was recommended by the US Food and Drug Administration, in a bid to stop abuse. The move would allow widely abused opioid analgesic drugs containing the narcotic hydrocodone to be controlled strictly as powerful painkillers such as OxyContin. In announcing its decision on Thursday, the FDA said it had become "increasingly concerned about the abuse and misuse of opioid ...
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