The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

These are rules set up by insurance companies and regulatory agencies to control how much of a certain medication is given out at a specific time. The goal of quantity limits is to make sure that prescription drugs, especially those that could be misused or cause an overdose (like controlled substances ), are used properly and safely.

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The FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In addition, the guideline has been misapplied to cancer and palliative care patients, and there have been rapid opioid tapers without patient collaboration, rigid application of opioid dosage thresholds, application of opioid use for pain to opioid use disorder treatment, insurer and pharmacy duration limits, patient dismissals and abandonment.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

JULY 17, 2023

Phenobarbital is a controlled substance and can be habit-forming. It is important to communicate with your healthcare provider and, if switching medication, follow the directions for use closely. You can consult your insurance provider or pharmacist for more information about drug coverage and costs.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

JULY 17, 2023

Opioids, like oxycodone, have existed as an effective option for quite some time, but the use of opioids, which are federally controlled substances, carries significant risk and potential for harm if not prescribed and monitored appropriately by your healthcare provider. You should not take more than one opiate at a time.

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