Pharmacy in Sakon Nakhon province, Thailand

Sale of painkiller to be restricted amid teen craze

TOUGHER restrictions will be imposed on the sale of the painkiller tramadol to tackle drug misuse among teenagers, a director of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) said yesterday.

Tramadol misuse and addiction among teenagers had been evident in Thailand since 2013.

Full story: The Nation

By PIYANUCH THAMNUKASETCHAI,
PRATCH RUJIVANAROM

TN

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