[GeronL]

That is why doctors in the UK have returned to using heroin instead of the more addictive American wonder drugs

That and its cheaper for the always underfunded NHS

[LittleJoe]

That and its cheaper for the always underfunded NHS

Yes, heroin is more effective, less addictive and cheaper.

Oxycontin is a horrible drug, but it's very profitable. Who cares about the patient in pain when you can make a huge profit!