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The biggest problem is patients on Vicodin or Percocet, a similar combo, who take too much.
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Soldiers also distributed heroin, Percocet and other drugs among themselves, according to the reports.
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Endo Pharmaceuticals, which makes the brand-name Percocet, did not immediately return a phone call seeking comment.
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The 36-year-old from New Jersey began taking the painkiller Percocet to get high at weekends.
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On the one side are doctors such as Vad who do everything they can to avoid opioid painkillers such as Percocet and OxyContin.
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While the records show some soldiers using heroin, much of the opiate abuse by U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan involves prescription drugs such Percocet, the Army documents show.
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The next morning, following a generous dose of Percocet and some Maya and mommy time, I put her down in her little wheel-a-crib, and popped open my laptop.
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"Nothing a Miller and a Percocet won't fix, " he says.
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One female soldier broke into the Brigade Medical Supply Office at Forward Operating Base Shank and stole expired prescription narcotics including morphine, Percocet, Valium, fentanyl and lorazepam, the documents show.
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It included morphine, Percocet, Toradol, some sort of synthetic morphine derivative on a pump, and my personal favorite -- Fentanyl, which my doctor told me is an opiate 80 times more powerful than morphine.
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Percocet is also available as a generic.
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