Pharmacy Medications

Will Canada Cease Opioid Marketing Efforts Targeting Doctors?

Purdue Pharma announces it will stop marketing opioids to American doctors in wake of lawsuits and raging opioid epidemic across North America. In 1996 Purdue Pharma introduced their wonder drug, OxyContin. They claimed it would provide “smooth and sustained pain control all day” and that it would “simplify and improved … Read More

Trailer: Oxyana

Sean Dunne, the director behind such beautifully constructed and well-shot documentaries like American Juggalo (best described as an interesting film about appalling people), is back with Oxyana. Currently playing at Tribeca, Oxyana follows the epidemic of OxyContin in rural Appalachia. Epidemic is exactly the correct word: after over-prescribing led to … Read More

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