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Methadose class-action lawsuit filed against BC

from The Globe and Mail

Methadose class-action lawsuit filed against BC The Globe and Mail A statement of claim filed in B.C. Supreme Court this week alleges that the province’s switch from the old methadone formula to Methadose “had the same adverse effects, including relapse, overdose and death, on thousands of [opioid agonist therapy] patients in the province.” The statement of claim said the change is “among the contributing causes of the overdose epidemic which has resulted in tens of thousands of overdoses and approximately 5,000 overdose deaths in B.C. since 2013,” the legal document continued. READ MORE

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