Once again, the tabloid Boston Herald goes alarmist
Calling Oxycontin a “killer” drug? Please – let’s keep some perspective here. When taken correctly, Oxycontin is a safe, effective medication for severe pain. Remember, people can also fatally overdose on Tylenol too.
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