FDA Panel Recommends Approval of New Oxycodone Formulation

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (MedPage Today) — An FDA advisory panel voted to recommend approval of a new formulation of oxycodone hydrochloride (OxyContin) that is more difficult to crush or dissolve, and which may deter drug abuse.

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