Danish Government Introduces Smaller Pack Sizes in Analgesics as a way to End Suicide

The Danish government recently introduced restrictions on pack sizes for over-the-counter analgesics. Packs that used to contain as many as 300 pills are now restricted to no more than 20. The restrictions are a means to curb the suicide rate in Denmark, as overdosing on analgesics is a sadly common method amongst young women. Analgesic manufactures welcomed the restrictions, and negative press for over-the-counter medication is expected to subside. Unit volume prices are rising as a result o...