Methamphetamine campaign targets Midwest labs and labs
Reno announced a coordinated Midwest effort in 14 states to curb methamphetamines. Public education, better intelligence sharing, and training will be emphasized with no new funding. Prosecutions rose sharply since 1992, with 457 arrests in 1995 and 356 this year.
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The FDA advisory panel voted 5-4 against Knoll Pharmaceutical's sibutramine, citing insufficient proof that weight loss benefits outweigh risks. Patients showed limited average weight loss and notable blood pressure rises, raising concerns for those with hypertension or heart disease. The panel followed Redux safety warnings, despite earlier recommendations on another drug.
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