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However, Sudafed itself is not addictive. There are also no warnings against drinking alcohol while taking Sudafed.
However, in rare cases, alcohol may increase certain side effects of Sudafed, such as dizziness. Also call if you have a high fever. If your symptoms are severe, call or go to the nearest emergency room right away. In most states, Sudafed is available over the counter OTC. However, some locations in the United States require a prescription. The states of Oregon and Mississippi, as well as some cities in Missouri and Tennessee, all require a prescription for Sudafed.
The reason for these prescription requirements is that PSE, the main ingredient in Sudafed, is used to make illegal methamphetamine. Also called crystal meth, methamphetamine is a highly addictive drug. These requirements help prevent people from buying Sudafed to make this drug. Efforts to prevent people from using PSE to make methamphetamine also restrict the sale of Sudafed. It requires you to present a photo ID to buy products that contain pseudoephedrine.
It also limits the amount of these products you can buy. In addition, it requires pharmacies to sell any products that contain PSE behind the counter. It's that quick and easy high, kids nationwide are turning to. It's called Skittling.
That's because, you can pour out a bag of Skittles and you can compare the candy to the little red pill known as Corcidin. Both look similar and like, candy, taking too much Corcidin or other medicines like Suphedrine can make you extremely hyper. But in this case, the excitability can be dangerous.
Some people, kids if they take too much, they can't get them to settle down, like having ADHD. Two types of drugs are commonly abused, those containing dextromethorphan, or DXM and those with pseudoephedrine. DXM is a safe and effective cough suppressant found in over the counter medicines like Corcidin and Robitussin. Abusing the drug can cause a rapid heart rate, hallucinations, nausea, dizziness and confusion..
Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant used to drain the sinuses. Side effects are similar to drugs containing DXM, but Webb, say many Lubbockites crush up the drugs to make methanephetamines.
That's why retailers are taking a proactive stance to the problem. At Wal-Mart, a customer is limited to purchasing three boxes or less of certain over the counter drugs. You must be 18 years or older to purchase other drugs. The clerk will ask for your id as the register prompts it. The cost of a sober living program will vary greatly, depending on the type of program, the location and amenities of the sober living home itself, and the type of recovery support services offered.
However, clients often pay one monthly payment like they would for rent. Aftercare programs consist of a series of outpatient group meetings at a designated location. These meetings are intended to be safe, supportive, and welcoming groups where clients can talk freely about their personal struggles in recovery as well as their successes. Aftercare groups also provide excellent opportunities for clients to offer encouragement and advice to other people in recovery, work to improve their communication skills, and develop strong, healthy relationships that can continue to thrive long after addiction treatment is complete.
Pseudoephedrine abuse and addiction may seem impossible to overcome, but you can get sober and live the life that you want. Please call to learn more about pseudoephedrine treatment options today. Nova Recovery Center offers a large range of substance abuse treatment services: detox, residential, outpatient and sober living. We Accept Many Insurances.
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