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HealthThe DEA banned a drug some opioid users called a miracle

As heroin became a leading driver of opioid-crisis deaths, Laura Bohn was tasked with finding safer pain treatments. Her team reported that SR-17018 eased pain in mice without suppressing breathing; the mice showed little tolerance, and morphine-dependent mice could use it to reset tolerance without painful withdrawal.

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The DEA banned a drug some opioid users called a miracle
The DEA banned a drug some opioid users called a miracleHealth