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2024-04-20 18:07:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D9C510A5824D8D563B93B8E68754F5B45F3213B9DF53BF1DAFE0CD8AB9F327AE
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Original Note:
Not every country has banned Metamizole. It's one of the most prescribed painkiller in Europe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamizole# https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Metamizole_(Dipyrone)_Availability_World_Map.svg#mw-jump-to-license In Spain it is PRESCRIPTION-ONLY cause it MAY cause agranulocytosis in some populations (Britons, Scandinavians, etc) Doctors consider the origin of patients before prescribing it.
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