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. 2017 Mar 31;66(12):320–323. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6612a2

FIGURE 2.

The figure above is a line graph showing the percentage of prescription opioid overdose deaths involving methadone in the United States during 1999–2014 and noting the December 2006 Food and Drug Administration warning on methadone prescribing and the January 2008 voluntary manufacturer dosage limitation.

Percentage of prescription opioid overdose deaths involving methadone — United States, 1999–2014

Abbreviation: FDA = Food and Drug Administration.