New York is set to take a major step in the fight against the opioid epidemic with the impending prohibition of "gas-station heroin" products. These cheap, highly potent, and often mislabeled substances have been linked to numerous overdose deaths and have become a growing concern in the state. The ban, which targets products like synthetic cannabinoids and other designer drugs, aims to curb the availability of these potentially deadly substances in convenience stores and other retail outlets. As the state continues to grapple with the devastating impact of the opioid crisis, the prohibition of these products is seen as a crucial measure to protect public health and safety.


‘Gas-station heroin’ products to be prohibited in New York  Spectrum News