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    my surgery! I, Toryn Ligament, am writing this letter to you in order to express my gratitude towards you for not only repairing my partially torn ATFL(anterior talofibular ligament) but for also prescribing me the wonderful and therapeutic drug Hydrocodone throughout my brief recovery period. Even after letting my immediate friends and family know what drug I was prescribed, I humbly declined their offer to accept simple over the counter drugs like Tylenol and Ibuprofen. But who are they to tell me

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    Growing up as an athlete and having to go through injuries, painkillers were just another part of the sports-world. When I was young and wasn’t able to figure out the right amount of painkillers I should take my parents would ask me, “On a scale of 1-10 what’s your pain at?” if it was an 8 or higher I would get painkillers. As I got older I was able to figure out when I needed painkillers and how much I needed, especially in high school. Student athletes would use them all the time. When I recently

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    Parata Systems Parata provides pharmacy technology solutions that support business growth, better health outcomes, and lower medical costs. (Parata Systems, n.d.) In the next couple of paragraphs, I am going to talk about two of their products that I found interesting. They are the Parata PASS Pack and Parata Max. The Parata PASS pack is supposed to improve patient adherence and outcomes with a simple solution for managing even a complex medication regimen. It makes medication management easy

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    The United States has a had an excessive increase in the number of individuals who have abuse the prescriptions that are being prescribed by providers. Due to this increase amount prescription abuse, there has been a large amount of overdosing of deaths that have occurred. It has reached a concern to many individuals because it has reached wide-ranging levels and it needs to be evaluated. This analysis will evaluate and provide examples of how many people are abusing the prescriptions. As well as

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    Because the World State doesn't want its citizens to cope with reality or other factors, Opiates and soma subdue the citizens’ thoughts, resulting in a stable, adjective society. The challenge of facing reality for some is to grave, in order to combat this many will turn to drugs in order to relieve their stress.Drug use is controversial within society that affects the decisions and lifestyle of those who use them.Society and science has advanced far enough where drugs can be so important in one's

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    Acyclovir Research Paper

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    Development of suitable drug delivery systems is highly important not only to enhance the therapeutic efficacy of the drug but also minimize its toxic side effects. Acyclovir is an antiviral agent and is the drug of choice for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, and shingles. Acyclovir, is currently marketed as capsules, tablets and suspension for oral administration. However, the oral absorption of acyclovir is slow, variable, and incomplete due to its poor solubility in

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    In reference to report 15-05510, I, Investigator Nicole Anderson, report the following: On Friday, November 20, 2015, Investigator Clyde Wheat and I met with Nursing Manger John Wagoner and Lead Charger Nurse Rachel Tarpley on Division 8900, in regards to medication missing from the narcotic lockbox, located inside the 8900 Oncology Pyxis West Room. Wagoner stated the medication was stored in the lockbox Monday, September 21, 2015, at approximately 2345 hours. The medication belonged to Patient

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    Mr. Overman is a 30 year old male who presented to the ED with a possible overdose. Per documentation he was found in a Walmart walking around taking multiple pills while walking around. Mr. Overman has a prior history of substance abuse which includes abusing pain pills. Mr. Overman wife was contacted and spoke to before the assessment. She reports in October 2016, Mr. Overman was in a hit and run accident while riding his bike with their son. Mrs. Overman reports yesterday he found out he would

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    focusing on the misuse of prescription opioids. The focus on this study will be to see if an intense media campaign that focus on the misuse of opioids and drug addiction has an effect on the prescription practices of physicians, specifically hydrocodone. I will run a webinar session with physicians who volunteer as participants. Physicians who volunteer for the study will watch one Webinar after which they will fill out an opinion questionnaire that asks their opinion on whether the video would

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    Essay about The Dangers of Prescription Pill

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    A new escalating drug abuse epidemic has come about in the recent years; people are now choosing prescription pills as their new drug of choice. The use, abuse and death caused by prescription drugs has increased significantly within the past couple years. All types of prescription pills are more easily accessible from their doctors, family members or off the street. Doctors are handing out prescriptions for pills, such as pain management pills, muscle relaxers, and anti-anxiety, like they are candy

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