Dispatches from the Doomed War on Pseudoephedrine

Published: June 10, 2012

I have written before about the sad state of affairs that is our current policy toward pseudoephedrine. If you are late to this controversy or have simply avoided getting a cold these many years, here’s a refresher: in 2006, our government decided that because certain cold and flu medications contained an ingredient that was used … Continue reading Dispatches from the Doomed War on Pseudoephedrine →

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Meth Hysteria and Your Sinuses

Published: March 17, 2012

Nobody has ever gone broke betting against the U.S. government adopting a reasonable drug policy.  The latest misstep: a new Senate bill that would make it even more difficult to purchase OTC sinus medications that contain ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. Some of you have likely been through the ringer with these ingredients before.  A number of … Continue reading Meth Hysteria and Your Sinuses →

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