Nestle? Spectrum? Some random company nobody knows about?

  • jrs100000
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    1 year ago

    Also inventing heroin and marketing it as cough medicine.

    • @Ranessin@feddit.de
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      71 year ago

      Lots of drugs started out as medicine. And heroin is a great medicine, still used in this sense today.

      • 999
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        21 year ago

        As a kid I had really bad asthma, which led to a lot of chest congestion. Had codeine around for when it got bad. Worked quite nicely, indeed.