the only opioid crisis is the one where we put poison in our pain relief drugs because an easily statistically calculable number of people with chronic pain just fucking dying is regarded as morally preferable to an imagined number of people with chronic pain feeling too good
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I'm not clear on your point here? That isnt an opioid. In my original tweet I stated acetaminophen can kill you in large doses. Opioids will kill you in much smaller doses.
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Almost any pharmaceutical will kill you in large enough doses. But the synergistic effect of opioid/NSAID combos allow you to take a lower dose of each for greater pain relief, reducing the negative side effects of both the NSAID and the opioid.
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