Health Canada Decision to Allow Prescription Heroin Will Save Lives, Pivot … – Vancouver Sun

Health Canada decision to allow prescription heroin will save lives, Pivot … – Vancouver Sun


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Health Canada decision to allow prescription heroin will save lives, Pivot …
Vancouver Sun
Pivot, which represents 22 study participants and the B.C. Association of People on Methadone, said the landmark decision will allow some of the most marginalized and addicted patients — who have not responded to other treatments such as methadone …

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BC doctors given Health Canada approval to prescribe heroin – The Globe and Mail


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BC doctors given Health Canada approval to prescribe heroin
The Globe and Mail
Ms. Ambrose said in a statement the decision simply “allows [the addicts] to continue to have access to heroin for their addiction even though other safe treatments for heroin addiction, such as methadone, are available.” The doctors had recently …
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Autopsy: Grimes teen died from drug overdose – DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)

Autopsy: Grimes teen died from drug overdose
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
Methadone is used to treat chronic pain, some cancer treatment symptoms and heroin withdrawal. As a synthetic opiate, it's related to drugs like heroin and prescription pain relievers like Oxycodone. In most methadone overdose deaths, the drug shuts …

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