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Keyword: tianeptine

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  • 'Gas station heroin' nearly killed her. How tianeptine became a 'dark secret' for many.

    04/01/2024 6:18:23 PM PDT · by gitmo · 29 replies
    USA Today ^ | April 1, 2024 | Katie Camero
    <p>Chrissy Reifschneider had just left rehab to treat her heroin addiction in 2017 when she started taking tianeptine, popularly dubbed “gas station heroin." The 41-year-old from Alabama was struggling with low energy, so a family member who worked at a gas station recommended she try the pills.</p>
  • Users getting hooked on ‘gas station heroin’ pills that have ‘painful opioid-like’ withdrawals: report

    03/11/2023 11:32:22 AM PST · by BenLurkin · 18 replies
    NY Post ^ | March 11, 2023 | y Melissa Klein
    A potentially dangerous supplement dubbed “gas station heroin” is being sold at convenience stores and online and getting users hooked. The pills contain tianeptine and are sold under names including “Za Za Red” and “Tianna.” They are hawked as a dietary supplement that helps to improve brain function and to treat anxiety and depression, according to a report by NewsNation. But they can lead to an opioid-like high, which is leaving some users addicted, experts told the outlet — and the FDA says the products are linked to overdoses and deaths. Poison control centers have seen a surge in tianeptine-related...