Nicotine

You can’t smoke ‘em if you got ’em in more and more public places, but what about licking ‘em or drinking ‘em? Not without the government’s green light. The FDA warned pharmacists to stop mixing up nicotine-laden lollipops and lip balm, both of which the agency ruled were illegal drugs that could appeal to children. A few month  later, the FDA dried up a California company’s plants to douse the national with nicotine products the agency okayed for over the counter sale were nicotine lozenges, which hit U.S. store in November.