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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.
More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.