Keflex is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic and works by halting the growth of bacteria. This medication doesn’t work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Abuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. Updates On Keflex Addiction Side Effects…
Kava is a drink made from the roots of the kava plant, which is native to the South Pacific islands. It has been consumed for centuries in ceremonies and social gatherings in Pacific Island cultures. The roots are ground into a powder and then mixed with water to create a murky, earthy-tasting beverage. Kava is…
Table of Contents K2/Spice Use and Addiction News What are K2 and Spice? Are K2 and Spice the Same as Marijuana? Spice Addiction Updates On The Effects These Drugs Have on People Who Use Them Are They Safe? K2 Spice Addiction Reports On The Addictive Nature Of The Drug References and Resources A wave in…
Table of Contents The FDA Approves IONSYS for Adult Patients with Acute Post-Operative Pain References and Resources The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) has today announced the FDA’s approval of IONSYS® (fentanyl iontophoretic transdermal system). IONSYS is the first needle-free, patient-controlled, pre-programmed fentanyl delivery system, for the short-term control of acute post-operative pain in adult patients who…
Table of Contents Intermezzo Use and Addiction News Intermezzo Drug Addiction Reports :Side Effects of Intermezzo References and Resources A new sleeping pill, Intermezzo, is now available for patients struggling with insomnia. What makes this sleeping pill interesting and potentially dangerous is that it is intended for “middle of the night” insomnia. The medicine is…
Table of Contents Inhalants Addiction News Updates Among 12-Year-Olds Inhalants addiction Reports:Huffing can be Deadly, Leading to “Sudden Sniffing Death” References and Resources Inhalants Addiction News Updates Amongst 12-Year-Olds When kids turn 12, their parents are worried about peers pressuring them into smoking cigarettes, drinking, and using drugs. However, it turns out 12-year-olds are doing…
Table of Contents Recommendations for and Cautions Against the Use of Infumorph CII Infumorph Addiction Reports On Contraindications References and Resources Recommendations for and Cautions Against the Use of Infumorph CII Infumorph is meant for the management of intractable chronic pain that is severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which less invasive…
Table of Contents Imodium Addicttion News 2020 References and Resources Imodium Addiction News 2020 While searching for an alternative to opioid painkillers such as Vicodin and Oxycontin, some addicts are now turning to the diarrhea drug Imodium for a high, studies show.According to the researchers, this abuse of Imodium — with its key ingredient, loperamide…
