New ZealandCold and flu medicine will need prescriptionPeople wanting to buy cold and flu tablets with pseudoephedrine will need a prescription from their doctor.08 Oct 01:41 AM
New ZealandClampdown imminent on sales of P ingredientsTighter restrictions on the sale of over-the-counter cold and flu tablets containing pseudoephedrine, the main ingredient in P, are on the way.07 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor's future in doubt over diet pill fraud caseAn emergency department doctor has been charged with forging prescriptions for weight-loss pills to keep her awake while working long hours. 18 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandReview urges cold medicine ban for kidsA Health Ministry review group wants to ban giving cough and cold medicines to children under 6.19 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM's adviser recommends P precursor drug banCounter sales of cold tablets that use pseudoephedrine will be banned if a recommendation by PM's chief science adviser is followed.17 Aug 04:00 PM