Sep
24
2009
Painkillers Cause Addiction within Just Three Days
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Over-the-counter painkillers taken by millions of people around the world can become addictive within just three days, according to scientists. The drugs in question include Nurofen and Solpadeine and contain one of the opiates codeine . They are routinely used to ease headaches, period pain and backaches. The UK authorities have officially announced about thousands of Britons who are dependent on codeine-based painkillers. Most of them got hooked on codeine in Nurofen and Solpade
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