Article: PHARMACEUTICAL BRANDS

Article: Yale study connects cold medicine ingredient to ...
University Wire;  November 7, 2000 ;     575 words ... ... downing a bottle of cold medicine to relieve a seasonal ... Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine, is also an ingredient ... over-the-counter weight loss drugs, including Dexatrim ... counter cold remedies or weight-loss drugs contain PPA ...

Article: Cold medicine law creditied with reducing meth labs
Missoulian;  October 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... July that limits the amount of cold medicine people may buy containing methamphetamine ... vitamin and health food stores for weight loss or as an energy booster. The ... Sudafed, has come out with a new cold medicine that doesn't contain pseudoephedrine ...

Article: Novartis wins suit over cold-medicine ingredient
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 17, 2004 ;     400 words ... ... 17-2004 Novartis wins suit over cold-medicine ingredient By SUSAN DECKER, Bloomberg ... was removed from cough, cold, and weight-loss medicines in November 2000 at the request ... commonly used in cough, cold, and weight-loss medications should no longer be considered ...

Article: BILL IN ILLINOIS TARGETS MISUSE OF INGREDIENT IN METHAMPHETAMINE: ...
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO);  April 19, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... bill's language would prohibit companies from marketing an ephedrine-based drug for "stimulation, mental alertness, weight loss, muscle enhancement, appetite control, or energy," which are not legal uses for ephedrine. Also, possession of the ...

Article: FDA to ban ephedra, urges consumers to quit using risky herb now
AP Worldstream;  December 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... hugely popular for weight loss and body building ... replace ephedra in weight-loss products. But while ... by which to support weight loss," San Diego-based Metabolife said. "Cold medicine kills more people a ...

Article: METRO-AREA FOOTBALL PLAYERS EXPERIMENTING WITH LEGAL EPHEDRINE. ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  September 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Ephedrine, which is legal, can result in weight-loss, nasal passage clearing and extra energy. Millions ... safely in over-the-counter asthma medications, cold medicine, weight-loss drugs and pep pills. Ephedrine works by stimulating ...

Article: FDA to ban herbal stimulant; Ephedra has been linked to 155 ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  December 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Ephedra once was hugely popular for weight loss and body building. But it can cause life ... and effective means by which to support weight loss," San Diego-based Metabolife said. "Cold medicine kills more people a year than ephedra ...