US agency says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. So what does?
Pseudoephedrine-containing versions of Sudafed, Claritin D and other products remain available without a prescription ...
Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus From Your Chest
Medications like Vicks Vapo-Rub or topical menthol ointment may also provide symptomatic relief, says Dr. Adalja. In adults ...
Got the Sniffles? Here Are 6 Ways to Unstuff Your Nose Instantly
Make a homemade saline solution by combining 1 to 2 cups distilled or boiled water with 1/2 to 1/4 teaspoon of non-iodized ...
The San Joaquin Valley Sun1 天
FDA moves to phase out decongestant
The FDA is moving to phase out the decongestant phenylephrine found in many over-the-counter cold medicines due to its ...
Staten Island Advance1 天
FDA to phase out decongestant found in over-the-counter medicines: It doesn’t work
Hendeles and Hatton’s 2015 call to remove non-prescription decongestants from the market followed a study led ... they could potentially be processed into methamphetamine. Most over-the-counter nasal ...
New York Sun3 天
FDA: ‘Active’ Ingredient in Cold Medicine Doesn’t Work
An FDA panel’s decision that phenylephrine is not an effective decongestant applies only to oral medications. The drug is ...