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DEA threatens to slow down pain research


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2016 Sep 27, 1:58pm   934 views  1 comment

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/kratom-drug-ban-may-cripple-promising-painkiller-research/

Your body would never get used to the perfect painkiller, says Susruta Majumdar, a chemist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. So unlike the case with common opioids such as morphine or Oxycontin, you would not need to take ever-increasing doses to relieve the same amount of pain. The ideal analgesic would not have the high risk of addiction, withdrawal or fatal respiratory slowdowns that have turned opioid abuse into a massive epidemic. The holy grail of painkillers would not induce the seductive euphoria of common opioids or their less-pleasant side effects like itching or constipation. A painkiller with just...

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1   Ceffer   2016 Sep 27, 2:15pm  

The DEA is a pain in the ass.

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