Pseudoephedrine Sales and Seizures of Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratories in Kentucky
Author(s) -
Jeffery Talbert,
Karen Blumenschein,
Amy C. Burke,
Arnold Stromberg,
Patricia R. Freeman
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2012.12992
Subject(s) - medicine , pseudoephedrine , methamphetamine , medical emergency , ephedrine , anesthesia , psychiatry
To the Editor: The illicit production of methamphetamine from the precursor pseudoephedrine in clandestine laboratories fuels up to 35% of the domestic supply.1 Public health, law enforcement, and medical associations support restricted access to methamphetamine precursors; manufacturers oppose restrictions.
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