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House bill limits cough medicine sales to adults - The Hill

Two members of the House have introduced legislation that would limit the sale of certain over-the-counter cough medicines to people 18 and ...

H.R.863 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): DXM Abuse Prevention Act ...

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF ...

Dextromethorphan regulation by U.S. jurisdiction - Wikipedia

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant found in several cold medications. Several U.S. states have begun regulating who, and under what circumstances, ...

FDA requires labeling changes for prescription opioid cough and ...

FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA requires labeling changes for prescription opioid cough and cold medicines to limit their use to adults 18 ...

Senators introduce bill restricting sale of DXM cough-relieving ...

WASHINGTON — Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Lisa Murkowski, R-Ark., on Friday introduced the Preventing Abuse of Cough Treatments Act of 2013, ...

Drug industry launches warnings on cough medicine - The Hill

Upton's bill would ban bulk sales of the raw ingredient except to drug makers, but it does not contain provisions on the retail sale of ...

Governor Blagojevich signs law to curb abuse of cough ... - Illinois.gov

House Bill 4300 imposes stiff penalties on offenders who possess, sell, or attempt to sell dextromethorphan that is not received as a prescription or in an over ...

Preventing Dextromethorphan Abuse

CHPA supports legislation that would prohibit the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines containing dextromethorphan to teens under the age of 18.

Casey's Bill to Help Parents Protect Children from Abusing Cough ...

Senator Casey's PACT Act will make it harder for teens to purchase the drug for this dangerous use, while still keeping cough medications ...

Legal Requirements for the Sale and Purchase of Drug Products.

The Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 has been included in the Patriot Bill signed by the President on March 9, 2006. The Act would ...

Can limits on medicine sales remedy growing drug trend? Capitol ...

Some lawmakers want the sale of cough syrup and other medicines containing DXM limited only to adults. ... Don Armes is the author of House Bill 1794, which ...

H.R.748 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): CARES Act - Congress.gov

This bill responds to the COVID-19 (ie, coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, ...

Dextromethorphan (DXM) in the States

While reasonable state-level age restrictions of 18+ may curb adolescent misuse without limiting adult access, lawmakers should refrain from unnecessary ...

New Federal Legislation Can Help Combat Teen Cough Medicine ...

Bob Casey (D–PA) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) for introducing legislation to help combat teen cough medicine abuse. The Preventing Abuse of Cough ...

Bill to restrict 'robo trip' cough suppressants passes

The General Assembly on Tuesday approved a bill that bans the sale of certain cough suppressants to minors without a prescription, ...

Public Affairs Committee Meeting - Alaska State Legislature

prevent cough medicine abuse among teenagers and young adults. Since 2005, CHPA and CADCA have conducted nearly 20 town hall meetings nationwide to help ...

Kentucky expands access to OTC cough, cold medications ...

House Bill 386 will remove Kentucky's annual purchase limit on PSE-containing medications. ... “Under current law, consumers in Kentucky have ...

New Orleans levees, cough syrup and wounded veterans

House Bill 82, sponsored by Dry Creek Democrat Dorothy Sue Hill, would limit the sale of products containing the cough suppressant ...

Two More State Laws Banning Over-the-Counter Cough Medicine ...

Tennessee and New Jersey are the latest states to enact legislation prohibiting sales of over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines containing dextromethorphan ( ...

Over-the-counter cough and cold medicines for children - GOV.UK

Colds and coughs occur frequently in children but they are self-limiting and rarely harmful if left untreated. Moreover, many medicines given to ...