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- cratermoon 5y agoOh, of course, acetaminophen/paracetamol is a generic, so it makes sense the pharma industry would prefer to push consumers to pain killers that are still under patent, like orphenadrine citrate, or just straight up opioids.
- bobthepanda 5y agoThat would only work if there was an OTC drug that fit that bill.
- cratermoon 5y agoWhich isn't to say no one is working on one and just spreading FUD to lay groundwork for it.
- bobthepanda 5y agoDoing so four years early would be kinda silly, though, since people would presumably have forgotten what they read four years ago. I can't recall anything specific I read four years ago. And no such drug meeting that description has come out.
- cratermoon 5y agoIt's a stretch, yes. I could speculate six ways to Sunday, just as a thought experiment. I'm mostly getting my ideas from reading books like Merchants of Doubt.