What is Project GHB, Inc.s Response?
The approval of Xyrem (GHB) does not change the purpose of Project GHB, Inc. It may make the effort of saving lives harder. Our concerns are these: Although the FDA has approved this drug, they fundamentally have NO real knowledge about it. The FDA cannot tell you how it works or what the long-terms effects may be. The National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) last year released a large amount money for research into the basics of GHB because of the significant lack of knowledge about how this drug works and what it really does. Approval DURING that research, instead of awaiting the results, seems premature. Testing capabilities for GHB–for both law enforcement and medical purposes–is still in its infancy at this time, making control and identification of it difficult. And, we are concerned that the approval of Xyrem will send a false sense of safety to abusers everywhere. This does not in any way mean that GHB is “safe” for any purposes other than the limited medical condition for whi
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