In the event that another nasal decongestant doesn’t work, Dr. Betts suggests trying Allegra. It’s all about determining which active ingredient works best for your body and your symptoms.

we are taking this next step in the process to propose removing oral phenylephrine because it is not effective as a nasal decongestant." For now, the order is just a proposal. The FDA will open up ...

I take 5 mg of Crestor and a multivitamin daily. I recently took a generic 12-hour, maximum-strength nasal decongestant to manage typical sinus pressure and congestion. Within an hour of taking ...

Common decongestants may soon be pulled from shelves. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday its proposal ...

It was added to cold and flu remedies in the 1990s when another ingredient went behind the counter over illicit meth lab concerns.

Nov. 7 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has determined commonly used oral phenylephrine is "not effective" and has proposed its removal from over-the-counter nasal decongestants.

The US Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal to remove oral phenylephrine – a common ingredient in many popular ...

has been widely used as a nasal decongestant for decades. The FDA's proposal isn't an immediate order; it launches a six-month public comment period, after which the agency will make a final ...