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Opana ER Pulled from Shelves Over Abuse Concerns

Posted September 12, 2017 in Drug and Medical Device Lawsuits | Product News and Recalls

Endo Pharmaceuticals has officially withdrawn Opana ER from the market at the FDA’s request. The extended release opioid medication recently became the subject of an inquiry by the agency because of the specific way it was being abused.

Opana ER was designed to slowly and steadily medicate a patient as an extended release medication. However, when crushed, snorted, or injected, an abuser can get the full dose ...

Categories: Drug and Medical Device Lawsuits, Product News and Recalls

Tags: endo pharmaceuticals, FDA, fentanyl, Food and Drug Administration, hydrocodone, opana, opioid abuse, opioid addiction, opioids, oxycodone

In Wake of Crisis, FDA Targets Single Opioid for Removal

Posted June 22, 2017 in Product News and Recalls

The FDA has begun the process of removing a powerful opioid from the market over concerns of the potential for abuse. Endo Pharmaceuticals was recently informed by the agency that it would like to see Opana ER pulled from the nation’s shelves.

Citing concerns over the “public health consequences of abuse,” the agency is giving Endo Pharmaceuticals the opportunity to voluntarily remove Opana ER on its ...

Categories: Product News and Recalls

Tags: endo health solutions, FDA, opana, opioid abuse, opioid addiction, opioids, scott gottlieb

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Posts Tagged 'opana'

Opana ER Pulled from Shelves Over Abuse Concerns

In Wake of Crisis, FDA Targets Single Opioid for Removal

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