The advent of a new pseudoephedrine product to combat methamphetamine abuse

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 284-290

  Brzeczko, Albert W ^a   Leech, Ronald ^a   Stark, Jeffrey G ^b  

^a Acura Pharmaceutical Technologies Inc   (United States)

^b Pharmacokinetics Section   (United States)

Author keywords

Clandestine laboratories; Extraction; Impede technology; Methamphetamine abuse; Nexafed; Pseudoephedrine

Indexed keywords

IMPEDE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NEXAFED; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOEQUIVALENCE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; FILTRATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAW; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; PH; REACTION TIME; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TABLET; THERAPY EFFECT;

AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; HUMANS; METHAMPHETAMINE; NASAL DECONGESTANTS; NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; STREET DRUGS; TABLETS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 84882985341     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2013.821476     Document Type: Article

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