Monday, August 20, 2007

Americans Using Painkillers More Than Ever

According to a recent analysis by the Associated Press (AP) news agency of figures from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Americans are using painkillers more than ever before. Between 1997 and 2007 the volume of five major painkillers sold and distributed in the United States by hospitals, retail pharmacies, doctors and teaching centres has risen by 90 per cent.

1 Comments:

At 7:04 PM, Blogger stevenmercer said...

We need to explore that why the need of pain killers has raised and is Physiotherapy North Ryde the best solution for the pains? The stress we are going through now a days is the real reason behind the increase sale and the self medication from the patients adding fuel to the fire.

 

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