On July 25 2012, Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing (PROP) submitted a petition to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration…
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Hydrocodone: Potency, Popularity, Politics, & Practicality
My daughter Sarah, who helped me put up this site, suggested maybe I slow down on writing blogs… “Dad, you’ll…
Florida Pharmacist has Renewed Hope that New Prescription Drug Monitoring System will Bring Back Sunshine
Upon graduation, I relocated from Upstate New York to Southern Florida and it wasn’t long before I learned that the…
The First Week of PAIN (Management)
If you have ever been to a Ben and Jerry’s ice cream store, you will understand the daunting task of…
Taking Opioids and Flying under the Radar
Prescribers often contact me seeking help to interpret urine drug screens (UDS) in patients receiving chronic opioid therapy, the interpretation…
Pharmacy Pain Specialists are Needed!
Hello Pharmacy Pain Enthusiasts! I’ve been contemplating various topics for this very first blog post for several weeks and probably…