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The use of '''fictional medicine and drugs''' has history in both fiction (usually fantasy or science fiction) and the real world. In fiction, drugs and medicine have served as analogues to real-world [[drug]]s, giving color and depth to the fictional world. They are often included by authors to create or to reduce the [[utopia]]n/[[idealism|ideal]] nature of their fictional world<ref>Banco, Lindsey Michael. ''[http://qspace.lib(contracted; show full)
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|Lady Luck
|''[[Red Dwarf]]''
|A distillated form of "luck virus" a common virus that causes small amounts of good luck in humans, the drug is a concentrated form that, when applied via injection, grants the recipient uncanny luck for a few minutes; for example, a user can guess a random code on a keyboard. It is also a counter agent to a similar virus that causes Sexual Magnetism. .
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|Alosun
|[[Nedor Comics]] publications, ''[[Tom Strong]]'' series
|Developed by [[Doc Strange|Dr. Tom Strange]], Alosun is a distillate of sun atoms. Ingesting Alosun gives the person superhuman strength, the ability to fly, and invulnerability.
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|Magic Potion
|''[[Asterix]]''
|An elixir brewed by the druid [[Getafix]], it gives the imbiber temporary super-strength and allows a Gaulish village to hold off the [[Roman Empire]]. It apparently has permanent effects if one is immersed in the liquid, especially during childhood. An overdose turns the user to stone. It contains fish and petroleum oil; however, beet juice works as well as crude oil and tastes better.
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|Maiden’s Heart
|''[[Unhallowed Metropolis]]''
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