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A comment on FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC Nasal Decongestant. Parent comment

Re:FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC Nasa... by Clubber on Saturday November 09, 2024 @07:35AM (#42094086)
What is P2P meth? I always think peer to peer.
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Re:FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC Nasa... by Zak on Saturday November 09, 2024 @09:14AM (#42094532)
P2P is phenyl-2-propanone, an ingredient in some methods of synthesizing methamphetamine. In supply chain terms, it is much harder to restrict than the previously-popular ephedrine and pseudoephedrine because it can be synthesized from many common chemicals.
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