A ban on over-the-counter codeine pills has led to a dramatic drop in overdoses. Source: AAP
A new study shows Australia's ban on over-the-counter codeine pills has led to a dramatic drop in overdoses. Health advocates say it's a positive step towards curbing opioid addiction, but are also calling for greater support to help people better manage chronic pain.
A new study shows Australia's ban on over-the-counter codeine pills has led to a dramatic drop in overdoses. Health advocates say it's a positive step towards curbing opioid addiction, but are also calling for greater support to help people better manage chronic pain.