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FDA proposes removing ineffective decongestant phenylephrine from OTC cold meds. Consumers urged to seek alternatives for ...

Pseudoephedrine-containing versions of Sudafed, Claritin D and other products remain available without a prescription ...

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The FDA is moving to phase out the decongestant phenylephrine found in many over-the-counter cold medicines due to its ...

The FDA has proposed revoking the use of phenylephrine in pills and liquid solutions, citing its lack of effectiveness in relieving nasal congestion, and is requiring drugmakers to remove or ...

A change coming to pharmacies illustrates one of the fundamental tenets of science: our understanding of things changes.

U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines. So what are ...

Phenylephrine is used in popular versions of Sudafed, Dayquil and other medications, but experts have long questioned its effectiveness. Last month the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) formally ...

An FDA panel’s decision that phenylephrine is not an effective decongestant applies only to oral medications. The drug is ...