Ephedrine Addictions – All Segments of Society Affected

Whether it’s an athlete trying to enhance his performance, a college student looking to improve her grades, a teenage girl trying to lose weight or a businessman trying to juggle work and home life, no one is immune to ephedrine addictions. Ephedrine, similar in structure to amphetamine and methamphetamines, is used as a stimulant, concentration aid, an appetite suppressant and even a decongestant.

Because ephedrine use can lead to both a physical and psychological dependence, it is essential that addiction researchers keep pace with all developments in ephedrine addictions. One tool that is now available is dynamic new technology that gathers and analyzes an unlimited number of related online search phrases. These studies can identify the popularity of a specific drug and other societal trends.

Ephedrine Diet Pills – FDA Calls for Strict Limits

The FDA has issued numerous warnings about ephedrine diet pills and is calling for strict limits on recommended doses, as well as proposed new labeling for products containing ephedrine. These stricter regulations are a result of various health risks of taking ephedrine, which can include heart attacks, seizures and strokes.

Clearly, these health risks have not dampened the demand for ephedrine diet pills, with five related search phrases appearing in Graph 1 below: “ephedrine diet”, “ephedrine diet pills”, ephedrine weight loss”, “ephedrine weight loss products” and “diet pills with ephedrine” (totaling 37,798 queries over a one-year period).

Ephedrine Addictions Research - Prevalent Search Topics - Graph 1

(Continued on Graph 3 at the bottom of this page)

Top 30 two and three word combinations

	estimated searches/year across all search engines
	2,000		35,000
ephedrine hcl	33349
buy ephedrine	29600
ephedrine diet	12606
ephedrine p57	12435
vasopro ephedrine	11776
ephedrine online	10671
lipodrene with ephedrine	10585
ephedrine diet pills	9259
buy ephedrine online	8418
stacker 3 with ephedrine	7675
ephedrine weight loss	6697
dangers of ephedrine	6354
ephedrine vasopro	6207
ephedrine weight loss products	5931
ephedrine legal	5631
vaspro ephedrine	5476
ephedrine products	5175
pure ephedrine	4846
ephedrine sulfate	4405
bolt ephedrine	4385
ephedrine plus	4381
pseudo ephedrine	3549
ephedrine for sale	3364
pills with ephedrine	3315
diet pills with ephedrine	3305
buy ephedrine hcl	3290
real ephedrine	3285
trimspa with ephedrine	3285
biotek ephedrine	2942
ephedrine addiction	2920
	2,000		35,000

Ephedrine HCL – Decongestant Not Recommended for Weight Loss

Ephedrine HCL (ephedrine hydrochloride), authorized for use as a nasal decongestant, is the main ingredient in many of these controversial ephedrine diet pills. The danger exists in the combination of ephedrine HCL with caffeine and other stimulants. “Ephedrine HCL” is the most commonly searched phrase with 34,488 queries. Yet, while it is a serious addiction issue, “ephedrine addiction” only received 2,920 searches. Online emphasis definitely seems to center on how to buy ephedrine online for weight loss purposes.

Ephedrine - Prevalent Words and Concepts Study - Graph 2

Top 100 words used in ephedrine searches
(Top 1000 can be found at Top 100 ephedrine exact phrases and top 1,000 concepts/words. - Graph 5)

	estimated searches/year across all search engines
	0		570,000
ephedrine	556078
hcl	33354
buy	32410
diet	20684
vasopro	18278
pills	18121
products	13326
p57	12435
weight	12209
loss	12160
stacker	12077
online	10714
lipodrene	10618
side	9257
3	7679
ephedra	6934
dangers	6576
pure	6307
legal	5860
sale	5845
vaspro	5476
sulfate	4405
bolt	4385
plus	4381
pill	4356
pseudo	3549
addiction	3468
trimspa	3285
real	3285
fast	3218
biotek	2943
mini	2562
alkaloids	2415
canada	2238
hydrochloride	2215
sales	2214
what	1957
withdrawl	1899
pseudoephedrine	1850
drugs	1841
2	1833
facts	1827
healthy	1725
alternative	1704
guaifenesin	1671
group	1596
dose	1543
amphetamine	1498
wholesale	1463
harmful	1460
free	1421
containing	1367
mg	1359
tablets	1342
25	1277
how	1257
6	1256
lipo	1256
abuse	1169
liquid	1150
metabolife	1119
hci	1113
nve	1106
ban	1098
57	1095
suppliers	1095
thins	1050
where	992
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laws	921
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medicated	882
death	856
powder	852
difference	833
fat	822
supplement	812
best	771
make	756
extract	755
high	742
urine	735
depression	732
uk	725
vitalbodyfitness	693
burning	644
order	631
problems	622
heart	603
texas	592
25mg	591
product	559
warnings	557
200mg	550
about	549
from	525
drug	452
taking	440
money	383
	0		570,000

Addictions Research on Ephedrine and More by Prominent Montreal Rehab Center

Clear Haven Center, near Montreal, Quebec, Canada, generously sponsored this ephedrine addictions research study, along with numerous other substance abuse investigations. Clear Haven recognizes the value of this innovative tool and continues to make strides in recovery and treatment programs. Read studies and findings on additional addictive substances throughout this website.

Ephedrine - Prevalent Search Topics, Continued - Graph 3

Top 31 - 100 two and three word combinations
(Top 30 are in Graph 1 above)

	estimated searches/year across all search engines
	500		2700
stacker with ephedrine	2555
ephedrine pills	2348
ephedra ephedrine	2307
weight loss ephedrine	2259
ephedrine hydrochloride	2215
ephedrine sales	2214
ephedrine withdrawl	1898
what is ephedrine	1842
diet pills ephedrine	1828
ephedrine facts	1827
bolt ephedrine hcl	1826
stacker 2 with ephedrine	1826
ephedrine group alkaloids	1595
fast weight loss ephedrine	1514
mini ephedrine	1487
ephedrine in canada	1468
ephedrine ephedra	1466
ephedrine pill	1463
drugs ephedrine	1462
buy ephedrine plus	1461
ephedrine and amphetamine	1460
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harmful effects of ephedrine	1460
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ephedrine diet pill	1317
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ephedrine tablets	1101
ephedrine for weight loss	1099
side effects of ephedrine	1099
ephedrine and ephedra	1098
metabolife with ephedrine	1096
ephedrine ban	1096
ephedrine and guaifenesin	1096
ephedrine pseudoephedrine	1095
ephedrine suppliers	1095
nve ephedrine	1095
ephedrine 57	1095
mini thins ephedrine	1034
ephedrine diet products	912
ephedrine laws	897
salt blocks containing ephedrine	877
ephedrine death	852
ephedrine abuse	841
ephedrine alkaloids	820
extract ephedrine	752
where to buy ephedrine	748
ephedrine and pseudoephedrine	747
lipo 6 with ephedrine	743
make ephedrine	739
ephedrine buy	739
how to make ephedrine	732
ephedrine in urine	731
ephedrine high	731
ephedrine powder	730
diet pill ephedrine	730
ephedrine canada	730
ephedrine and depression	730
best ephedrine pill	730
ephedrine free diet pills	730
wholesale ephedrine	730
ephedrine supplement	730
ephedrine sale	730
side effects ephedrine	730
ephedrine wholesale	730
ephedrine free diet pill	657
ephedrine 25mg	560
	500		2700