Reformulating Pain Medication May Have Led To Rise In Hepatitis C Cases, Analysis Suggests.

U.S. News & World Report (2/4, Galvin) reports a new analysis suggests that “the reformulation of [Purdue Pharma’s] opioid” pain medication “OxyContin [oxycodone hydrochloride] nearly a decade ago played a leading role in an explosion of hepatitis C infec...