The US Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal to remove oral phenylephrine – a common ingredient in many popular ...
And finally, the agency is making plans to pull it from pharmacy and grocery store shelves.The medicines will remain ...
It was added to cold and flu remedies in the 1990s when another ingredient went behind the counter over illicit meth lab ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removing oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient in many ...
An extensive review determined that the ingredient, oral phenylephrine, doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion.
Currently, oral phenylephrine is widely used either as a standalone ingredient or in combination with others to ease cold and ...
Despite needing FDA clearance to be on the shelves of your local pharmacy, some popular medicines probably don't work.
Phenylephrine is found in over-the-counter decongestants such as Sudafed PE, Vicks DayQuil and Mucinex Sinus-Max, CNN ...