ARTE ReportageTogo's Tramadol Problem

25 min

Available until 27/05/2026

06/09/2019

Tramadol, an opioid derived painkiller, is easily available in Togo and many other African countries. Available on the black market in dangerously high doses, workers use the drug to counteract fatigue, leaving many people addicted.

Director

Catherine Monfajon

Author

Catherine Monfajon

Producer

Myrto Grecos

Country

France

Year

2019

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