Oxycontin has been the cause of over 120 overdoses resulting in death (Holahan). Oxycontin is a new drug designed to relieve chronic pain. It is the most potent drug on the market providing 12-hour pain relief causing its large popularity. Many prescription holders have recently abused this new miracle drug, but there are solutions. Oxycontin has a very high street value. When sold has heroin, prescription holders can sell each pill for up to $50 (FDA). The …showed first 75 words of 1064 total…

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