Thus spake Rosalie B. :
>Joseph Coulter wrote:
>
>>Joseph Coulter wrote in
>>news:Xns981FA7ADC7719yourvacationcomcastn@216.196.97.136:
>>
>>> "Cathy Kearns" wrote in
>>> news:cL4Eg.12456$gY6.7204 @newssvr11.news.prodigy.com:
>>>
>>>> Perscription eye drops could be brought on board as long as the
>>>> name on the bottle matches the name on the ticket. I did see them
>>>> taking gel pads out of shoes and throwing them away at security, so
>>>> at least at Kahalui they meant it.
>>>
>>> I see the easing of restrictions and yet one thing bothers me, name on
>>> bottle must match passenger name, Xalatan comes in little itsy bottles
>>> that one could never put a name tag on. It is of course much smaller
>>> than the 4 oz non prescription cold meds bottles that are allegedly OK
>>> now. Any one with first hand experience on this? (I don't really wnat
>>> to be the first to report, esp. if it is bad news at $50 a
>>> bottle/vial)
>>>
>>
>>Ancedotal response to my own question. No one asked and I didn't tell
>>that I had a vial in my shirt pocket. I had the paperwork to back it but
>>didn't see the sense in bringing the issue up. Lady in front of me on
>>Thursday. had Gloss, water, and several other items taken. She
>>imeditately bought a bottle and I am sure it found its way to the plane.
>
>I would do the same (that is buy water after I went through security -
>not have it to begin with), except that I would be afraid someone
>would see me drinking it and report me to the air marshals or
>something.
>
>The other thing that sort of bothers me is - you have the paperwork
>for liquid medications and your name matches the name on the bottle
>etc, but who is to say that the original liquid is in the bottle?
>
How do they know that's not speed instead of Geodon in my bottle?
Since a symptom of an overdose is "sudden and typically irreversable
cardic arrythmia" I'm sure not taking one to satisfy someone who has
no business asking me what the medication is for.
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