FDA’s Zohydro ER Headache Worsening: States, DOJ Question Approval

Massachusetts’ ban on the single-entity hydrocodone signals a new kind of activism by states, and there even appears to be disunity within the Obama administration about the value of the long-acting opioid as Attorney General Holder tells Congress he is “a little baffled” by FDA’s approval and will be evaluating the basis for the decision.