# gas station heroin

Know the Dangers of ‘Gas Station Heroin’ » Tianeptine, or “gas station heroin,” is an addictive and potentially deadly opioid that consumers have been warned to avoid — yet it can still be found on store shelves. An addiction expert explains the facts about this dangerous substance. Health.clevelandclinic.org

Health Alert: Poison control warns of dangers of ‘gas station heroin’ » A product some states have dubbed “Gas Station Heroin” is legally sold over the counter in Florida. News4jax.com

Florida Just Banned ‘Gas Station Heroin’ » It joins a handful of other states that have banned tianeptine, which causes severe opioid-like withdrawal in some users. Vice.com

Florida officials renew warning over 'gas station heroin' » A law making it a felony to buy, sell or possess Tianeptine in Florida goes into effect on July 1. Currently, it's banned by the Florida Attorney General. Wtsp.com

Florida lawmakers move to prohibit ‘gas station heroin’ » An emergency ban of tianeptine took effect last year. Now, legislators want to write it into state law. Tampabay.com

‘Gas station heroin’ banned in 9 states. What is tianeptine and why is it dangerous? » Florida became the latest state to ban the drug masquerading as a dietary supplement, officials said. Miamiherald.com

‘Gas-Station Heroin’ Sold as Dietary Supplement Alarms Health Officials » Tianeptine, found at convenience stores, at smoke shops and online, can mimic an opioid. It is among a growing class of substances that are difficult to control. Nytimes.com