"Many doctors may lose their ability to prescribe 24 popular narcotics as part of a new effort to reduce the deaths and injuries that result from these medicines’ inappropriate use, federal drug officials announced Monday."
'What we’re talking about is putting in place a program to try to ensure that physicians prescribing these products are properly trained in their safe use, and that only those physicians are prescribing those products,' Dr. Jenkins [director of the F.D.A.’s new drug center] said in a news conference on Monday. 'This is going to be a massive program.'"
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