Prescription Drugs
Florida Man Facing 25 Years in Prison For Selling Old Prescription Painkillers to Police Informant
Informant befriended the father of three, convinced him he was in pain and needed help
India's Supreme Court Dismisses Novartis AG Drug Patent Case
Swiss drug maker was seeking patent protection for a cancer drug
Feds Squeeze $40M From UPS Over Online Pharmacy Deliveries
How dare you ship packages without screening out stuff we don't like
NY Doc Charged with Running $10 Million Oxycodone Ring
Half a million pills dispensed in tri-state area
Congress Mulls New Restrictions on Hydrocodone
Would reduce number of pills prescribed, place restrictions on refills
The DEA Wants to Access Your Medical Records Without Consent or a Warrant
"The Drug Enforcement Administration is trying to access private prescription records of patients in Oregon without a warrant," says ACLU.
FDA Panel Calls for More Restrictions on Painkillers
Better for thousands to suffer than for one addict to overdose
Oregon Bill Would Essentially Ban Cigarettes
Would classify them in such a way as to require a doctor's prescription to purchase
Man Sues Cops For Barging In To Confiscate Dead Wife's Prescription Medication
Her body was still cooling in her death bed
Florida's War on Pill Mills Is Also a War on Patient Privacy
An anti-drug taskforce in Seminole County has illegally confiscated the records of more than 5,000 patients.
Supreme Court to Take on Case of Generic Drug Timing
Drug makers pay to keep generic pills off the market
Who Decides What a Drug Is For -- The Manufacturer or the Government?
Court rules you can't convict a salesman for recommending a medicine to doctors for purposes the FDA hadn't approved
Let's Fret over Children in Chemotherapy Using Medical Marijuana to Dull Pain
They're getting stoned on the wrong drugs!
Pediatricians Recommend Teens Get Advance Prescription for Plan B
To prepare for that "whoops" moment
Supreme Court Declines to Tackle Prosecutorial Misconduct Case
Decision protects bad federal behavior as long as they have probable cause to try a case
Former Judge Convicted of Five Felonies Related to Painkillers and Sex Scheme, Facing Three Years in Prison For Each
Conviction meant to show those who violate "public trust" are held accountable, the U.S. Attorney said
Facebook Looking into Your Drug Purchases
Social media giant is teaming up with tracking company Datalogix
DEA Blocks Walgreen in Florida from Shipping Oxycodone
If there's a chance bad people might get it, they'll keep it out of good people's hands, too
The 5 Dumbest Drug Laws in America
From banning the sale of magazines to regulating chemistry equipment, local and state drug warriors mainline stupidity.
Drug Charges Dropped Due to Too Much Evidence
Internet pharmacy case involved 400,000 documents and two terabytes of digital data.
Alzheimer Drug Scrapped after Studies Fail
Highly anticipated experiments failed to produce results in stopping memory loss.