Examples of using Oxycontin in English and their translations into Chinese
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Going from that half of a five milligram Lortab, to within three years about 500 milligrams of Oxycontin a day.
That claim was used by drug companies to aggressively market OxyContin and other opioids in Appalachia and other low income rural areas.
The new FDA plan covers about 30 opioid drugs, including Purdue Pharma's OxyContin, Johnson and Johnson's Duragesic patch and Pfizer's Embeda.
According to the federal government's National Survey on Drug Use and Health, over the last 20 years, more than 7 million Americans have abused OxyContin.
After introducing OxyContin in the U.S., Purdue's Canadian affiliate and Mundipharma's Australian company began promoting the painkiller in those countries.
News coverage of these problems in Appalachia and New England in the late 1990s made OxyContin notorious.
Steven May, who joined Purdue as an OxyContin sales representative in 1999, recalled,“At the time, we felt like we were doing a righteous thing.”.
By early 2017, OxyContin had captured roughly 60 percent of the cancer pain market in China, up from just over 40 percent in 2014[…].
To Steven May, the sales representative in Virginia, it seemed as if the problems associated with OxyContin were metastasizing,“like a cancer.”.
Company officials worried that if OxyContin wasn't seen as a 12-hour drug, insurance companies and hospitals would balk at paying hundreds of dollars a bottle.
As Barry Meier writes, in‘Pain Killer,'‘In terms of narcotic firepower, OxyContin was a nuclear weapon'.”.
One author(Barry Meier) wrote in“Painkiller” that“In terms of narcotic fire power, Oxycontin was a nuclear weapon”.
The 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that nearly 4 million Americans took opioids(such as Oxycontin or Percocet) for non-medical reasons every month.
OxyContin is a controversial drug.
But OxyContin is a controversial drug.
OxyContin's patent expired in 2013.
However, OxyContin is a controversial drug.
It is a compound called Oxycontin.
I went to OxyContin and eventually to heroin.".
David Haddox, who insisted that OxyContin was not addictive.