What is Dr. Madan’s comparison of kratom’s potency to morphine?
(TROY, NY) — Rensselaer County joined a growing list of Capital Region communities that have banned the sale of the drug kratom, but at least one doctor said he’d like to see stronger action taken by the state of New York. The Rensselaer County Board approved the ban Tuesday night. It now goes to the county executive for his signature.
Dr. Angad Madan, the medical director of St. Peter’s Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC) called kratom at least 13 times more powerful than morphine…