Reformulated OxyContin sees lowered injection rates

Tamper-resistant formula has seen a decline in total oxycodone injections since its listing on the PBSEver since OxyContin – or controlled-released oxycodone – was made available in Australia, uptake has been quite quick, Dr Briony Larance told delegates at the National Drug and Research Centre (NDARC) Symposium on Monday.But with an increase in utilisation, “there