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

Phenylephrine is a medication that’s been used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever, per the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

So, men with prostate issues and nasal symptoms should use a new antihistamine like cetirizine (Zyrtec) or fexofenadine ...

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 ...

Just as cold and flu season arrives, the Food and Drug Administration proposes pulling many decongestants from store shelves. The reason? An administration review found oral phenylephrine — a common ...

Trenkle recommends this spray for anyone who wants a non-decongestant option for allergies, adding that it’s best to start using it daily about a week before you expect to get congested (such as ...

FDA officials said an agency review of the available data found oral phenylephrine is not effective as a nasal decongestant ...

A number of experts have called for the oral phenylephrine remedies - including Sudafed, Lemsip and Beechams - to be pulled from Britain's shelves. CEO of Independent Pharmacies Association ...

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

Decongestants are in the class of medicines ... and nasal symptoms should use a new antihistamine like cetirizine (Zyrtec) or fexofenadine (Allegra), which don’t usually cause problems.

Sudafed, Mucinex, Benadryl, Advil, Tylenol, Vicks, and Dimetapp. These popular brand names appear on oral decongestants that are staples of the cold and flu aisle in American drug stores, and yet ...