Posted by metric on April 4, 2009, at 17:47:58
In reply to Re: Barbiturates for insomnia » metric, posted by Sigismund on April 4, 2009, at 14:39:21
> >Societies in which medicine has "rapidly expanded health" have an increased need for prohibition?
>
> That sounds about right. Diacetylmorphine was OTC here until 1968. Now you can't buy pseudoephedrine OTC.Depends where "here" is. Opioid prohibition began in 1914 (Harrison Act) in the United States.
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