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  2. Pseudoephedrine - Wikipedia

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    Illicit diversion of pseudoephedrine in Australia has caused significant changes to the way the products are regulated. As of 2006 [update] , all products containing pseudoephedrine have been rescheduled as either "Pharmacist Only Medicines" (Schedule 3) or "Prescription Only Medicines" (Schedule 4), depending on the amount of pseudoephedrine ...

  3. Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons

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    In Western Australia, supply of certain S3 preparations listed in Appendix J of the Poisons Regulations 1965 (WA) are recordable under Regulation 35A. As of 2006, Appendix J products specified are: hydrocortisone, hydrocortisone acetate, pseudoephedrine, and nicotine preparations were included in Schedule 3.

  4. Ephedra (plant) - Wikipedia

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    The Ephedra alkaloids, ephedrine and pseudoephedrine – constituents of E. sinica and other members of the genus – have sympathomimetic and decongestant qualities, [21] and have been used as dietary supplements, mainly for weight loss. [22] The drug ephedrine is used to prevent low blood pressure during spinal anesthesia. [21]

  5. EMA's safety committee recommends label update for certain ...

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    Pseudoephedrine is a drug used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat a blocked nose due to cold, flu or allergy. Makers of pseudoephedrine-containing drugs include Reckitt ...

  6. Actifed - Wikipedia

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    The original formula for Actifed contained pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg as the nasal decongestant and triprolidine hydrochloride 2.5 mg as the antihistamine. . However, in response to widespread laws requiring products containing pseudoephedrine to be kept behind the pharmacy counter, Pfizer changed Actifed's U.S. formula in late 2006 to contain phenylephrine HCl 10 mg as the nasal ...

  7. Methamphetamine use in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Disruption of supply of the drug and pseudoephedrine, a precursor drug used in its manufacture, has been the focus of police activities. [19] Penalties for selling, possession and use of meth vary by state or territory. In Australia, it is an offence to drive with methamphetamine present in the body or to drive under its influence. [20]

  8. Red food dye could soon be banned as FDA reviews petition ...

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    A widely used artificial food dye could soon be outlawed. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving to ban an artificial food coloring called Red No. 3, also known as Erythrosine. The ...

  9. Amphetamine type stimulant - Wikipedia

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    Ephedrine is the precursor of synthetic amphetamines. The diastereomer of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine is found in Ephedra sinica together along with ephedrine. Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine are both generally used for weight reduction and performance enhancement. They can also be reduced to methamphetamine. [2]