Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161220:21:35:00
Nine million doses of hydrocodone a lone to one pharmacy. we also discovered, as the shipments were pouring into west virginia, the overdose rate was rising. and that number was 1,728 people who died of prescription drug overdoses of these two particular drugs over the six years. >> just astounding! one would think -- i know there are supposed to be safeguards to prevent this kind of overprescription. so are the doctors and the pharmacies and the big pharma companies just ignoring the alarms about how many millions of pills they're sending to this one state? >> well, we interviewed one pharmac...
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