Mexico’s Meth Producers Are Making Their Own Precursors, Government Says

 

Anybody that has watched the TV series Breaking Bad will know there are two primary ways to cook meth: One is to use ephedrine or pseudoephedrine (ingredient found in most OTC cough medicines) and the other is to use the precursor chemicals P2P and methylamine, aka ‘Super Meth’.

 

For Additional Reading on how Synthetic Drugs are Manufactured:

 

Making Synthetic Drugs: A Primer*

Precursors and Mexico’s Synthetic Drug Trade: Summary and Major Findings