Generic OxyContin won't be blocked, Aglukkaq says

Monday, November 19, 2012 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq has written her provincial and territorial counterparts to say Health Canada will not block the approval of generic forms of OxyContin. However, new licensing rules are an attempt to prevent abuse of the powerful painkiller.

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