Nitrous oxide will become a class C drug in the UK and carry up to two years in jail for possession.

There will be exemptions for legitimate uses of nitrous oxide, for example in medical or catering industries. The gas is commonly used as a painkiller and for producing whipped cream in cooking.

  • TWeaK@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Yes, there are problems with long term or excessive use, I shouldn’t have said it was a non-issue.