Police: Merrimack Woman Had Prescription Drugs, but No Prescription
Police: Merrimack woman had prescription drugs, but no prescription
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MERRIMACK – A Merrimack woman was charged with felony drug possession after being pulled over by police this weekend. Police stopped Violet Snow's Toyota Corolla on Greeley Street near Daniel Webster Highway around 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
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White House drug policy director to talk policy changes, drug abuse with teens
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The Charlestown Substance Abuse Coalition will welcome deputy White House Drug Policy director Benjamin B. Tucker to Charlestown Wednesday to discuss reducing prescription drug abuse and the Obama administration's drug policy reform plan. Tucker …
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When writing antibiotic prescriptions, doctors favor strongest drugs
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Unfortunately, in more than 25% of cases such prescriptions are useless because the infection stems from a virus, which cannot be treated with antibiotics. This overuse of antibiotics has a number of downsides, including that these types of drugs kill …
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Montello pharmacy robbed of prescription drugs
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Gaffney said small-town drugstores are not exempt from the crime that arises from addiction to prescription drugs. “Abuse of prescription medication is not limited to big cities, I'll tell you that,” he said. The other two employees who had been in the …
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