How to Get a Prescription of Hydrocodone

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Patients in Pain Are Outraged about New Hydrocodone Rules - The People's Pharmacy More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Darla Spaid | permalink
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New restrictions on hydrocodone are likely to punish people in pain.

For further reading: http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2014/10/20/patients-in-pain-are-outraged-about-new-hydrocodone-rules/ ^[1]

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New Rules For Hydrocodone: What You Should Know More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Jeanie De Rousseau | permalink
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The #1 most prescribed drug, hydrocodone/acetaminophen combinations, are about to become more difficult for some to get. In an attempt to minimize abuse, will the change also affects patients with legitimate medical needs for the narcotic painkiller?
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For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidkroll/2014/08/22/what-you-need-to-know-about-new-restrictions-on-hydrocodone-combinations/ ^[2]

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AMA Wire®: 6 things you need to know about hydrocodone reclassification More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Jim Worklan | permalink
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If you prescribe hydrocodone combination products, prescribing these medications to the patients who need them to alleviate pain just became more complicated. A new rule from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) taking effect Oct. 6 reclassifies these drugs as Schedule II controlled substances, prohibiting refills and establishing other restrictions that will require major changes to prescribing practices.
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For further reading: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/ama-wire/post/6-things-need-hydrocodone-reclassification ^[3]

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Who’s Prescribing the Most Hydrocodone in Your Area? More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by The Human | permalink
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For further reading: https://www.propublica.org/atpropublica/item/whos-prescribing-the-most-hydrocodone-in-your-area ^[4]

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New rules make hydrocodone painkiller prescriptions harder to refill More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by U Bcoldman | permalink
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Refilling prescription painkillers will now be more difficult after new rules went into effect this week that put popular hydrocodone medications in a stricter drug class.
Tags: prescription painkillers, hydrocodone, medication, overdose, Drug Enforcement Agency, narcotics,

For further reading: http://www.koco.com/news/new-rules-make-hydrocodone-painkiller-prescriptions-harder-to-refill/29002078 ^[5]

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Study Shows It's Way Too Easy To Get A Prescription For Narcotics More
Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago by Vicky Erlanger - Vollmer | permalink
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Too often, doctors prescribe potentially dangerous medications to patients who shouldn't be getting them.

For further reading: http://www.businessinsider.com/study-shows-how-its-too-easy-to-get-a-prescription-for-pain-pills-2014-4 ^[6]

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1. http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2014/10/20/patients-in-pain-are-outraged-about-new-hydrocodone-rules/

2. http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidkroll/2014/08/22/what-you-need-to-know-about-new-restrictions-on-hydrocodone-combinations/

3. http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/ama-wire/post/6-things-need-hydrocodone-reclassification

4. https://www.propublica.org/atpropublica/item/whos-prescribing-the-most-hydrocodone-in-your-area

5. http://www.koco.com/news/new-rules-make-hydrocodone-painkiller-prescriptions-harder-to-refill/29002078

6. http://www.businessinsider.com/study-shows-how-its-too-easy-to-get-a-prescription-for-pain-pills-2014-4