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N.C. lawmakers look into curbing ‘gas station heroin’ and other tianeptine supplements

By Rose Hoban State lawmakers are taking aim at a dietary supplement that’s become fashionable for its euphoric effects — similar to those of highly regulated narcotics. Tianeptine, which is more commonly known as “gas station heroin,” “Zaza Red” and “Neptune’s Fix,” is sold at gas stations, convenience stores, bodegas and corner marts. The supplement, […]