Regulations restricting the availability of ingredients needed for the production of cocaine and methamphetamine appear to have reduced the use of both drugs. U.S. restrictions on access to sodium permanganate and police action in Mexico against the importation of pseudoephedrine have contributed greatly to declines in the number of people in the United States using either cocaine or methamphetamine, University of Arizona researchers report in a study published in the journal Addiction.
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