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Home / Timeline Stories / 2010- Purdue reformulates OxyContin to make it harder to crush

2010- Purdue reformulates OxyContin to make it harder to crush

In 2010, Purdue Pharma had reformulated OxyContin, using a polymer to make the pills extremely difficult to crush or dissolve in water to reduce OxyContin abuse. OxyContin use following the 2010 reformulation declined slightly while no changes were observed in the use of other opioids.

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