Morphine is a painkiller. It’s matchless in the sense that for two-thirds of all people with cancer pain in India, there is no other medicine that can relieve their pain. It’s an essential medicine in WHO’s essential medicine list. It’s an essential medicine in India’s, in their government’s essential medicine list. It’s a medicine that’s made out of opium, which is produced from poppy plants, and most of it is exported to the Western countries.
The full film of Hippocratic will be released on 14 October 2017 for WHPCD.
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