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This New Change Medicaton Changes?
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Buck52
I understand it that the VA Pharmacy will no longer refill schedule II narcotic medication hydrocodone (pain meds) but every 28 days as of Oct 6th 2014...before this change I got prescriptions via mail with 6 months of refills...I live to far from the VAMC to go there ever 28 days to see a VA Doc to get a 28 day supply...This applys to both VA & Retail
I can understand the concern of addictive potential, but when some one is in pain and that's bout all you can take to help grrr..Just another way cutting back on spending and it sucks for us vets that need it..for pain that is!
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I understand the frustration. I realized it too fast and now the doc will not give any until I see him again. Since he can't see me until the 14th, I will be without the next 10 days. I asked them if
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