by Heritage Hills | Nov 27, 2018 | Addiction Medicine
Remember how the epipen increased their price to such a crazy hi level that no one could afford it? Well one of the companies that creates naloxone called EVZIO is now doing the same thing. They just jacked the price up to 4000 bucks for one unit. Do not get me wrong...
by Heritage Hills | Nov 21, 2018 | Addiction Medicine
Vicodin and Percocet over to heroin in the first place??? They became tolerant and the heroin is MUCH cheaper. That’s why!. Makes sense right? We all go the path of least resistance. NOW that we have some treatments does it make sense that patients will all of a...
by Heritage Hills | Nov 19, 2018 | Addiction Medicine
By the way quick note: I just had a family practice group in the mountains call me and ask me: “Hey Doctor Edrich, can you help us get a Suboxone clinic going up here? [i was intreagued initially- wow are they showing interest??]. Anyways, their next phrase caught me...
by Heritage Hills | Nov 19, 2018 | Addiction Medicine
So for a long time I really did believe that Suboxone was the only way to go. That was before even I, an addiction specialist, began to learn more about methadone treatment. I began to read, learn and experience while serving as medical director that methadone is a...
by Heritage Hills | Nov 7, 2018 | Addiction Medicine
WOW, just before I thought the pharmaceuticals couldn’t get dumber, they leave me dumbfounded! NOW they approved another short acting (short is the worst when it comes to narcotics) fentanyl for anesthesia. In fact, there is a great article in NCBI that just looked at...
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