AKRON, Ohio - They're little red pills that send users on a trip similar to an LSD high. They're cheap. They're easy for teen-agers to get. And they're perfectly legal. Authorities say a growing ...

A current favorite is Coricidin (Schering Corp.), combining APC with a small enough dose of the antihistamine Chlor-Trimeton to be sold without prescription.

Sales of such over-the-counter antihistamines as Coricidin and Allerest climbed with the pollen indices. Noses itching and eyes stinging, patients ran to their doctors for the more potent ...

Purdue University - Student Health ServicesMedication Guide- Over-the-Counter (Non-Prescription) Medications The following is a list of some basic common medications to treat a variety of common ...

Hogue said the ingredient users are trying to abuse is dextromethorphan (DXM), but the antihistamine chlorpheniramine and acetaminophen (Tylenol) also are components of the drug.

Object Details maker Schering Corporation Description The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Coricidin: for symptomatic relief of colds and accompanying aches, ...

What is an antihistamine? When the body reacts to allergens such as pet dander or pollen, it's the result of a chemical called a histamine that's produced by one's immune system. Some histamine is ...