Pallone Introduces Bill to Prohibit Sale of "Gas Station Heroin"
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today introduced a bill that would prohibit tianeptine, commonly known as "gas station heroin," from being marketed to consumers. Tianeptine is an unapproved drug that is marketed as a purported dietary supplement and sold under labels such as "Neptune's Fix." Ingestion of the drug has led to an increase in calls to poison contro . . .
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today introduced a bill that would prohibit tianeptine, commonly known as "gas station heroin," from being marketed to consumers. Tianeptine is an unapproved drug that is marketed as a purported dietary supplement and sold under labels such as "Neptune's Fix." Ingestion of the drug has led to an increase in calls to poison contro . . .