Prescription Drug Importation Legalized in Maine

Prescription drug importation legalized in Maine – In an effort to reduce health care costs for its residents, Maine has legalized the importation of prescription drugs. The law may help save money, but many,…

Drug-take-back events help reduce abuse risk

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“Quite frankly, the numbers we hear about the level of prescription-drug abuse in our state is scary to think about,” Lane said. “We want to provide some insight on how we all can help mitigate this problem.” Since April 2010, Benton police have held …
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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to help preserve environment, water …

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Prescription drugs collected at the free take-back events are disposed of in an environmentally-safe manner, keeping the medications out of local landfills and watersheds. Removing drugs from the home also helps prevent pill theft and abuse. To find a …
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