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Blaming the owners of Oxycodone for oxycodone overdoses due to overmedication fraudulently prompted by said owners seems to me overly just. Fair. Honest. Exact.
by pfortuny 5y ago
Blaming the owners of Oxycodone for oxycodone overdoses due to overmedication fraudulently prompted by said owners seems to me overly just. Fair. Honest. Exact. Correct.
You name it.
- loeg 5y agoHaven’t most opioid overdoses of the past 5-10 years been fentanyl (or carfentanyl) overdoses?
- OrvalWintermute 5y ago> Haven’t most opioid overdoses of the past 5-10 years been fentanyl (or carfentanyl) overdoses? Well, the data [1] is really mixed depending on the year. It looks like fetanyl deaths really exploded in 2016, exceeding the prescription opioid deaths then. We'd probably have to examine the source data [2], and go back more in time to get a good feel for it. [1] https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/trends-statistics/over... [2] https://www.drugabuse.gov/sites/default/files/Overdose_data_1999-2019.xlsx https://www.drugabuse.gov/sites/default/files/Overdose_data_...