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FDA Blocks OxyContin Generics, Citing Abuse Risks

By Rachel Slajda (April 16, 2013, 6:07 PM EDT) -- The Food and Drug Administration will not accept any applications to make a generic version of the popular painkiller OxyContin in its original, more easily abused form, which is due to come off patent this week, after the agency determined that the original OxyContin was pulled for safety reasons, it said Tuesday....

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