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Pseudoephedrine sales plummet in Washington, Mo.

OCT. 12, 2009 -- Franklin County Sgt. Jason Grellner (left) thanks Union Alderman Donald Wurdack after the council voted unanimously to require prescriptions for pseudoephedrine pills,a key meth ingredient.

WASHINGTON, Mo. — Sales of decongestants containing pseudoephedrine — the key ingredient for making methamphetamine — have plummeted in Washington since a city ordinance began requiring prescriptions. Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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  1. WASHINGTON, Mo. , Oct. 26 (UPI) -- An ordinance in Washington, Mo. , requiring prescriptions to purchase decongestants containing pseudoephedrine has resulted in plummeting sales, officials say. Full Article at United Press International

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