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A Decongestant in Cold Medicines Doesn’t Work at All, an F.D.A. Panel Says (www.nytimes.com)

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[–] LanternEverywhere@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So I just ask the pharmacist "Can i have a box of Sudafed?"

[–] frezik@midwest.social 16 points 1 year ago

That and hand over your ID to make sure you're not buying too much. Don't want people making meth. We sure solved the illicit drug problem in this country with that one.

[–] kinttach@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Yes. You have to be 18. They check your ID and make sure you’re not buying too many boxes of it to stock your meth lab, but otherwise it’s not restricted.