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From: [email protected] (Gordon Banks)
Subject: Re: Use of codine in narcolepsy.
In article <[email protected]> [email protected] (Steve Lancaster) writes:
>3) Is there any way around the scheduled drug mess so that he can use
>just the substance that works and not one adulterated with Tylenol?
>Can the MD perscribe a year long supply on one script? His doctor
>basically refused to prescribe it, saying "His clinic does not prescribe
>controled substances. Its is 'company' rule.!"
>
Short of changes by the feds, there is no way. Codeine alone is very
difficult to prescribe without a lot of hassles. Tylenol #3 is the
best compromise. That way he can get refills. The amount of acetominophen
he is getting with his codeine won't hurt him any.
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