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Aug 21, 2014
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Mathlete
It is debatable if there is a legitimate use for oral narcotics outside of the
acute setting, with the exception of terminal cancer and some other end of life scenarios.
Evidence would suggest that people who chronically use oral narcotics may even experience heightened pain.
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Big changes were announced today to the most commonly used painkillers.
PharmCoug
8/21/14 5:18pm
which category was it changed to?
TN_Coug
8/21/14 5:20pm
Schedule ll instead of the current Schedule lll
rapper
8/21/14 5:22pm
Schedule 2, like Percocet. The change goes into effect in 45 days.
PharmCoug
8/21/14 5:22pm
find me a new pain killer to use
TN_Coug
8/21/14 5:27pm
Most docs will probably move to a Tylenol #3, or tramadol.
PharmCoug
8/21/14 5:29pm
T3 is awful. I hate prescribing that. This will be a nightmare.
kurda
8/21/14 6:21pm
No e-prescribing either, or just no phone call?
BGRTHNUMEGO
8/21/14 5:22pm
No fax, escribe, or phone. Physical script only.
PharmCoug
8/21/14 5:24pm
Just like my sons amphetamine prescription for ADD
WDaddy
8/21/14 6:48pm
couldn't e prescribe hydrocodone in the past either
docrick
8/21/14 5:52pm
Codeine is schedule II unless combined with another active ingredient
mobius
8/21/14 8:32pm
Also e prescribing a controlled substance is allowed technically
mobius
8/21/14 8:40pm
That will increase the surly med-seeking patients in the clinic.
OldCosmo
8/21/14 5:30pm
Wow. Probably needed to be done but a pain in the keister for legitimate users
TNT
8/21/14 5:33pm
what do you know about legitimacy?
TN_Coug
8/21/14 5:40pm
It is debatable if there is a legitimate use for oral narcotics outside of the
Mathlete
8/21/14 5:44pm
Absolutely. Doctors and Pharmacists will also have a lot of headaches from this.
PharmCoug
8/21/14 5:44pm
Some doctors, on the other hand, are celebrating because it will be easier to
Mathlete
8/21/14 6:02pm
Same with pharmacists, but there will be a lot of unhappy patients.
PharmCoug
8/21/14 6:27pm
I don't know how many "legitimate users" there are though. If you break a bone
cougaman
8/21/14 6:14pm
Oral narcotics have been a big business for a long time. Don't know that there
Mathlete
8/21/14 5:41pm
in related news: oxy and heroin abuse soon to increase
keoki
8/21/14 6:12pm
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