What are the differences between pseudoephedrine and ephedrine in terms of their effects and uses?

Pseudoephedrine and ephedrine are both decongestants, but they have different effects and uses. Pseudoephedrine is commonly used to relieve nasal congestion, while ephedrine is used for Asthma and bronchitis. Ephedrine has stronger stimulant effects and can increase heart rate and blood pressure, while pseudoephedrine has milder effects. Both can be misused as stimulants and have potential side effects.