Mississippi Rx PSE law on the books
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Gov. Haley Barbour signs a bill to make pseudoephedrine drugs available by prescription only beginning July 1. "We are serious about reducing the use of methamphetamine in our state," said the Republican, who signed House Bill 1512 into law Feb. 11. Mississippi follows Oregon in making PSE drugs Rx-only, though the OTC industry does not expect other states will follow suit en masse (2"The Tan Sheet" Feb. 8, 2010)
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