1898 1910 facts
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Heroin was introduced, trademarked and marketed by Bayer, from 1898 to 1910, as a cough suppressant and over-the-counter treatment for other common ailments, including pneumonia and tuberculosis
From 1898 to 1910, Heroin was available over-the-counter as a "non-addictive morphine substitute and cough suppressant"
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Bayer, the company that invented aspirin, trademarked "heroin" and marketed it as a cough suppressant and non-addictive substitute for morphine from 1898 to 1910
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From 1898 to 1910 Bayer pharmaceuticals marketed heroine as a non-addictive morphine substitute and cough medicine for children.
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That, from 1898 to 1910, heroin was marketed as a non-addictive morphine substitute and cough medicine for children.