Phenylephrine is used in popular versions of Sudafed, Dayquil, and other medications, but experts have long questioned its effectiveness. Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, concluding that it doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion.

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  • FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. So what does?
    WASHINGTON — Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, ...
    12/24/2024 - 8:14 am | View Link
  • Popular decongestant in cold medicines declared ineffective as FDA phases it out
    Government officials this week discredited the effectiveness of phenylephrine in cold and flu medicines, claiming the common ingredient does not help consumers ...
    12/24/2024 - 5:07 am | View Link
  • Phenylephrine is being phased out of cold medicines: Here are alternatives
    Phenylephrine is used in popular versions of Sudafed, Dayquil, and other medications, but experts have long questioned its effectiveness.
    12/24/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
  • Phenylephrine Vs. Pseudoephedrine: Doctors Explain Which Cold Medicine Is Most Effective
    In 2006, the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act was signed into law. This law bans sales of OTC cold medicines with pseudoephedrine, limits the amount of pseudoephedrine that a person can buy in ...
    10/29/2024 - 10:16 pm | View Link
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