For Which Purpose(s) Was Heroin Used in the 1890s

question 144

Multiple Choice

For which purpose(s) was heroin used in the 1890s?

• A) As a painkiller
• B) As a cough suppressant
• C) As a medicine to relieve chest discomfort
• D) all of the above

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