Purdue's Abuse-Deterrent Oxycodone: Can Patients Stomach IR Product's Risks?
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
In a twist, opioid's major safety issue doesn't appear to be dependency, but food effects; FDA advisory committee to consider whether directions that Avridi be taken on an empty stomach are feasible given the immediate-release product's frequent dosing.
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