• DudleyMason@lemmy.ml
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    2 days ago

    Other than antibiotics, whose misuse can actually affect someone other than the person misusing them, there is zero actual reason not to have literally every drug in existence be available “over the counter”. No one should ever have to get a doctor’s permission slip to access working medicine.

    • birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      2 days ago

      Counterpoint, helping people kick off off hard drugs by having them provided at hospitals for free under supervision, so that the market for it dies out