The FDA Law Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Houck — President Barack Obama signed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (“CARA”) intended to reverse serious prescription drug abuse trend in the United States on July 22, 2016. Partial Filling of Prescriptions for Schedule II Controlled Substances, 85 Fed. By Larry K. 78,282 (Dec. codified at 21 C.F.R.

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The FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Houck — On November 4th, CDC issued its revised guideline on prescribing opioids for pain as an expansion and update of its 2016 CDC Opioid Prescribing Guideline. We blogged on the 2016 guideline here in March 2016, and the proposed guideline here on March 18th). By Larry K. Dowell D, Ragan KR, Jones CM, Baldwin GT, Chou R.,

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) even sent a special communication to call attention to this risk. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) categorizes zolpidem as a controlled substance, meaning that it has significant potential for abuse. For that reason, it is typically best to avoid combining opiates with zolpidem.

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