Safety Shot Shoots To Lead Hangover Remedy Market By Reducing ‘Blood Alcohol Content'

Analysts suggest more and larger investments than president’s recent $1m and $5m private placements needed to last long enough to establish sales of its functional beverage sufficient to turn a profit. Results expected soon from clinical trials on “detoxifying the alcohol out of” users’ bodies.

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Safety Shot Inc. endured a shot when one of its celebrity endorsers used made racist comments but got a $1m shot of support from its president as it takes a shot at success in the wellness space with its electrolyte and nutrient beverage formulated to reduce blood alcohol content.

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