A major drug manufacturer is producing a new cold medication that could make the number of methamphetamine crimes shrink and save police some headaches. A new form of Sudafed that does not contain ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Jefferson County Detective Jim Vargas unwraps a "foilie" containing suspected methamphetamine residue during a drug raid in ...

When you have nasal congestion, you may consider using products containing either phenylephrine or pseudoephedrine. These are two common ingredients in nonprescription cold and allergy medicines, such ...

Scientists in Iowa have found a way to treat anhydrous ammonia so it's useless in the making of methamphetamine, a process that soon could make its way to North Dakota and across the country.

When you’re stuffed up and struggling to breathe normally, it can feel like you’ll never feel better. That's where over-the-counter (OTC) cold medications like Dayquil, Mucinex, Sudafed, and more can ...

Oral decongestants like Sudafed PE and Dayquil are under scrutiny—and soon there might only be one such drug left available to consumers: pseudoephedrine. On September 12, a group of U.S. Food and ...

Pseudoephedrine is a nonprescription medication for blocked nose relief. Sudafed is a common medication containing pseudoephedrine. People should limit alcohol while taking pseudoephedrine. The class ...

A Food and Drug Administration-assembled board of advisers has determined that the most popular decongestant ingredient on the market is not actually effective in treating nasal congestion. The group ...

The pills contain pseudoephedrine, one of the ingredients used to make methamphetamine. MATT BARNARD/Tulsa World file More than 68,000 sales of pseudoephedrine were blocked at Oklahoma pharmacies ...

ST. PAUL -- Restrictions on cold medicines and new rules for cleaning up property contaminated by methamphetamine labs breezed through a third House committee Monday. All property owners would have to ...

Washington — Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, ...

With cold and flu season in full swing, odds are you'll find yourself reaching for a medicine to relieve a stuffy nose. But what actually works? Last fall, a Food and Drug Administration advisory ...