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Zephrex D

Thursday, November 29, 2012

New Allergy Medicine at Walgreens Can't Be Used for Meth

Zephrex-D, a new decongestant touted to fight meth labs, is now available at Walgreens. It's coming to two more major St. Louis area pharmacies in coming weeks.

As previously reported by Patch, Zephrex D was expected to be available in St. Louis area pharmacies in November. It is now rolling out in Walgreens stores.  Zephrex-D is manufactured by Maryland Heights based Highland Pharmaceuticals. Westport Pharmaceuticals is a subsidiary of Highland. Stay connected to Clayton and Richmond Heights news by liking Patch on Facebook:www.facebook.com/ClaytonRichmondHeightsPatch Paul Hemings, with Westport Pharmaceuticals, tells Patch, that in addition to Walgreens, Zephrex-D will be in two more major pharmacies in the St. Louis area in the next two weeks. Hemings is holding off on making the two additional pharmacies public, citing privacy agreements with the companies. Right now, Zephrex-D is only being …

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