Halcion
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My wife had trouble falling asleep, and she was prescribed Halcion.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022
Now Halcion is facing its most serious challenge yet.
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Another federal study found that the cost of Upjohn's Halcion sleep-inducing medication rose 110% between 1985 and 1991, while the price of McNeil's Tylenol with Codeine jumped 160% during the same period.
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Even if the FDA does not find the evidence against Halcion strong enough to ban the drug, it should be used less cavalierly.
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When Halcion was first approved for sale in the U.S. in 1982, doctors thought they had found the perfect sleeping pill.
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