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Closed Ban the sale of over the counter codeine based pain killers

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Codeine is a drug that is sold without prescription in the UK. It is used by drug addicted in order to “get high” in big dosage, which is equal to what’s contained in one pack (30 tablets). It is banned for opened sale in US, Germany, Japan and Australia.

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