Wednesday, October 1, 2003. Page 1.
'KGB Pill' Promises to Cure Hangovers
By Alex Nicholson
Staff Writer
James Bond may have had X-ray sunglasses and rocket-firing cigarettes, but for years his counterparts from behind the Iron Curtain were popping pills that made them impervious to ... hangovers.
This is the kind of hype the so-called KGB Pill -- marketed as RU-21 in the United States -- has generated over the past month, fueled in part by a devoted clientele of actors, models and their managers on the Hollywood party circuit who swear by the drug to escape the aftereffects of a night on the town.
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