Captagon: The drug behind the Syrian bloodshed

[mew4]

id think that the major drug issue would be H like afghanistan, but its suprising to hear its actually a stimulant drug.

 

[Pushton]

Isn't Theophylline a drug used in the treatment of asthma? Seems like I used to take that when I was younger for my asthma. Perhaps I am thinking of another medicine of a similar name. Been a long time, and I have slept since then.

 

[poledriver]

^ Theophylline, also known as 1,3-dimethylxanthine, is a methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as COPD and asthma under a variety of brand names. As a member of the xanthine family, it bears structural and pharmacological similarity to caffeine.