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minus-squarehedgehogging_the_bed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoMy NP told me to avoid this stuff and just hand over my Photo ID at the back to get the real pseudoephedrine.
minus-squarecomador @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoYup, the good stuff is always that 20mg-30mg psedoephedraline they give you the third degree over buying. Worth it.
minus-squareManosTheHandsOfFate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI keep both the 4 hour and the 12 hour time-released versions at home. There’s no substitute. I’ll gladly spend a few extra minutes at the pharmacy counter to obtain it.
minus-squarecomador @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agonot a huge fan of the 12 hour ones, but take them myself at times. Still, it just seems, at least to me that the 4 hour doses just work better.
My NP told me to avoid this stuff and just hand over my Photo ID at the back to get the real pseudoephedrine.
Yup, the good stuff is always that 20mg-30mg psedoephedraline they give you the third degree over buying. Worth it.
I keep both the 4 hour and the 12 hour time-released versions at home. There’s no substitute. I’ll gladly spend a few extra minutes at the pharmacy counter to obtain it.
not a huge fan of the 12 hour ones, but take them myself at times. Still, it just seems, at least to me that the 4 hour doses just work better.