Table of Contents Klonopin Abuse and Addiction Understanding Klonopin (Clonazepam) Klonopin Effects and Abuse References and Resources Klonopin is a benzodiazepine with a habit-forming potential, as some people become addicted to it in as little as a few weeks. Many individuals have become addicted to Klonopin while taking only the amount prescribed by their doctors.…
Table of Contents Is it Safe to Use Ketamine to Treat Alcoholism? Addiction Reports On Emergence Of Ketamine for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment References and Resources Ketamine is an anesthetic whose sedative effects have been utilized in medical settings since the ’70s. Veterinarians use the drug during surgical procedures, but it can and has also…
Table of Contents Keflex Oral Use and Misuse Updates On Keflex Addiction Side Effects News Reports On Keflex Addiction: Precautions Keflex Addiction News Reports: Overdose References and Resources 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.…
Table of Contents Kava Addiction Reports: Addiction Leads to a Lawsuit References and Resources A couple in Jupiter is suing a local Kava bar, claiming that their herbal drink was almost as addictive as heroin. Erica and Michael Siegal said they frequented the Purple Lotus Kava Bar in West Palm Beach, thinking they were taking…
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…
