The Food and Drug Administration approves Targiniq ER . In the United States, there are about 100 million people who have a chronic condition that requires an opioid painkiller. `` Naloxone is only active if injected or squirted up the nose , '' said Andrew Kolodny , chief medical officer of the Phoenix House , an alcohol and drug abuse treatment provider . Experts on addiction say they fear Targiniq could still be easily abused .
The Food and Drug Administration approves Targiniq ER . In the United States, there are about 100 million people who have a chronic condition that requires an opioid painkiller. Experts on addiction say they fear Targiniq could still be easily abused .