1898 – Heroin first produced commercially by the Bayer Company. At the time, heroin was seen as less habit forming than morphine, and was actually prescribed to people with morphine addiction as a way to wean off opioids.
1898 – Heroin first produced commercially by the Bayer Company. At the time, heroin was seen as less habit forming than morphine, and was actually prescribed to people with morphine addiction as a way to wean off opioids.