For 55 years, Darvon/Darvocet served as an opioid pain reliever. It was said to have the “potency of codeine” and effectively got rid of headaches, but it was really hard on the heart.

2. Painkillers Darvon and Darvocet pulled from market. Although it took two years to finally give it the ax, the risk of a potentially deadly heart-rhythm abnormality, even when taken at ...

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It includes a Purple Heart hanging from a prosthetic hand and a capsule of the painkiller Darvocet. “Central Library Mural”: Treviño was commissioned to create this piece for the library.