Bill To Restrict Bulk DXM Sales Reintroduced In House
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Legislation reintroduced by Reps. Fred Upton, R-Mich., and Rick Larsen, D-Wash., Feb. 8 would restrict online sales of bulk dextromethorphan to entities registered with FDA, but does not propose methods of preventing abuse of OTC cough medicines
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