New rules that will soon apply State could mean more questions at the desk of pharmacy.
“It’s really helping to stop it now, before it was made, before the meth illegal acts go, if we can stop at the point of purchase of one of the key ingredients,” said Tara Moore, a pharmacist at the drug on North Broadway Belew in Knoxville.
From 1 January, all pharmacy State will be required to enter any sales of pseudoephedrine to the Internet database. Pharmacists also will be required to consult with each patient.
“It was created for a reason,” said Moore. “It’s not a label everyone who took the drug abusers or the maker of pseudoephedrine meth. What it does is try to isolate the people so that we can stop the terrible problems that really East Tennessee strongly. “
Already, the pharmacist was asked to keep a log of paper sales is then turned over to State officials. Moore says, often, officials have used the information gathered to keep track of makers of meth and meth Lab.