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Consumer Education: Misuse of Prescription Pain Relievers

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All of these resources are printable. The high resolution version will take longer to open, but will give the best print quality.

To obtain printed copies of any of these materials, please email your request by title to: dpapubs@fda.hhs.gov. You can also call 301-796-3703 or 1-888-INFO-FDA. Graphic files for printing in large quantities or reformatting can also be obtained.

Brochures

Printed size 4" x 9"; 6-panel; 4-color; English; dangers of misusing prescription pain relievers and government resources for additional information.

Title

"The buzz takes your breath away . . . Permanently. Misuse of prescription pain relievers can kill you."

The buzz takes your breath away . . . Permanently. Misuse of prescription pain relievers can kill you.
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  • PDF (low resolution, view version)
  • PDF (high resolution, print version)

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Print Public Service Announcements

Print size 7" x 10"; 4-color; English. Other sizes available upon request.

Title "The buzz takes your breath away . . . Permanently. Misuse of prescription pain relievers can kill you."
The buzz takes your breath away . . . Permanently. Misuse of prescription pain relievers can kill you.
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Title "It's to die for."
"It's to die for."
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Print size approximately 7" x 10"; black and white; English. Open letter from FDA, other federal agencies, and non-federal organizations. Educates parents and teens about the risks from medicine abuse; includes tips and other resources for parents.

Title "Is This Where Your Teen Goes to Get High?"
"Is This Where Your Teen Goes to Get High?"
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  • PDF (medium resolution, view and print version with FDA et al logos)
  • PDF (medium resolution, view and print version with room for your organization's logo)

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Internet Public Service Announcement Banners

4-color; English; can be used on Web sites and linked to the pertinent Web pages. Other sizes may be available upon request.

Title "Misuse of Prescription Pain Relievers Can Kill You."
"Misuse of Prescription Pain Relievers Can Kill You."
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FDA suggests that the banner graphic link to the "Consumer Education: Misuse of Prescription Pain Relievers" Web page.

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Posters

Printed size 11" x 15.75"; 4-color; English.

Title

"The buzz takes your breath away . . . Permanently. Misuse of prescription pain relievers can kill you."

The buzz takes your breath away . . . Permanently. Misuse of prescription pain relievers can kill you.
  • Text- HTML
  • PDF (low resolution, view version)
  • PDF (high resolution, print version)

Title "It's to die for." 
"It's to die for."
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  • PDF (low resolution, view version)
  • PDF (high resolution, print version)

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Radio Public Service Announcements

Audio files (in WAV format) and transcripts (in PDF format) for radio public service announcements. There are two different 15-second spots, three different 20-second spots, and three different 30-second spots. All are recorded in English in both a male and female young adult voice.

Title Voice Run Time File Size Transcript
"Remember" Male Voice 00:00:15 3.12 MB PDF
"Remember" Female Voice 00:00:15 3.16 MB PDF
"Think" Male Voice 00:00:15 3.05 MB PDF
"Think" Female Voice 00:00:15 3.09 MB PDF
 
"AC/DC" Male Voice 00:00:20 4.05 MB PDF
"AC/DC" Female Voice 00:00:20 4.03 MB PDF
"Misuse" Male Voice 00:00:20 3.99 MB PDF
"Misuse" Female Voice 00:00:20 4.23 MB PDF
"Misusing" Male Voice 00:00:20 4.27 MB PDF
"Misusing" Female Voice 00:00:20 4.15 MB PDF
 
"Addiction" Male Voice 00:00:30 5.83 MB PDF
"Addiction" Female Voice 00:00:30 5.87 MB PDF
"All" Male Voice 00:00:30 5.58 MB PDF
"All" Female Voice 00:00:30 5.81 MB PDF
"Misuse" Male Voice 00:00:30 5.59 MB PDF
"Misuse" Female Voice 00:00:30 5.88 MB PDF

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Television Public Service Announcements

There are television (TV) public service announcements in low and high bandwidth versions available upon request.

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For related topics, see the FDA Web pages

"Safe Use of Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers (analgesics) and Fever Reducers (antipyretics)" at: www.fda.gov/cder/drug/analgesics/default.htm

"OxyContin Information: FDA Strengthens Warnings for OxyContin" at www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/oxycontin/default.htm

"Subutex (buprenorphine hydrochloride) and Suboxone tablets (buprenorphine hydrochloride and naloxone hydrochloride)" information page, www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/subutex_suboxone/default.htm


Consumer Education: Misuse of Prescription Pain Relievers

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Date created: October 20, 2004; updated April 1, 2008

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