Sentences with phrase «extremely addictive painkillers»
It has largely been attributed to pharmaceutical companies prescribing and profiting from the proliferation of extremely addictive painkillers.
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FBI agents arrested former Insys Therapeutics (insy) CEO Michael Babich and five other former company executives on Thursday for allegedly bribing doctors to prescribe an extremely addictive opioid painkiller to patients who didn't need it.
Andrew observed a very dangerous trend taking hold: Doctors — who were having new drugs pushed to them by profit - driven pharmaceutical companies — began prescribing extremely powerful and addictive opioid painkillers to patients with almost reckless abandon.
As an opioid painkiller, it is also extremely addictive.