Originally Posted by bibbju

It's not available in the UK as the Aussie version contains an ingredient that can be used to make crack. Seems the nanny state thinks we can't be trusted in the UK and we'll all turn into crackheads. The Aussies seem less bothered. Saying that, I tried to buy some (Nurofen Cold & Flu, not crack!) at a chemist/pharmacy in Sydney airport and the pharmacist said she'd only sell it to me if I had a person travelling with me vouch for my identity. I kid you not. I said but I'm travelling alone and surely my passport is enough as ID?! She said no and wouldn't sell it to me!! The mind boggles.....