Psuedophedrine

Were you looking for information about Pseudoephedrine? Psuedophedrine is a common misspelling of pseudoephedrine.

Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant found in many allergy, sinus, and cold medications. It is especially useful for relieving nasal congestion due to allergies or the common cold; sinus congestion; and sinus pressure. The medication comes in various forms (including liquid, extended-release tablets, and immediate-release tablets) and can be purchased without a prescription. Potential side effects of the drug include heart palpitations, insomnia, a rapid heart rate, and nervousness.

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