Las Vegas Review-Journal10d
FDA proposes pulling decongestants from shelves over ingredient
Only a final order will affect what products can be marketed. Among the products containing oral phenylephrine as an active ...
Woman's World on MSN7d
Does Phenylephrine Work? Effective Alternatives as FDA Moves to Ban Ingredient in OTC Decongestants
Common decongestants may soon be pulled from shelves. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday its proposal ...
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal ...
ScienceAlert on MSN7d
FDA to Finally Ban Controversial Ingredient in Popular Decongestants
Sudafed, Mucinex, Benadryl, Advil, Tylenol, Vicks, and Dimetapp. These popular brand names appear on oral decongestants that ...
CNET7d
Which Decongestants Are Effective? Why the FDA Wants to Pull a Popular Medicine Ingredient
Ahead of official agency action, CVS last year pulled a "small number" of medications that contain phenylephrine as the only active ingredient (think Sudafed PE). The company said it "will ...
U.S. News & World Report11d
FDA Proposes Ban on a 'Useless' Decongestant, Phenylephrine
Products that include phenylephrine as an active ingredient include Sudafed PE, Vicks Sinex and Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion. In fact, "it is important to note that some products only contain ...